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Kerry: Human Trafficking is 'Modern Day Slavery'
US Secretary of State John Kerry says the magnitude of the human trafficking challenge cannot be overstated as the State Department released its annual Trafficking in Persons report for 2016.Kerry called the devastating trend of human...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Indonesian fishermen stuck in S.Africa
CLEAN : Indonesian fishermen stuck in S.Africa
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Kerry: Human Trafficking is 'Modern Day Slavery'
US Secretary of State John Kerry says the magnitude of the human trafficking challenge cannot be overstated as the State Department released its annual Trafficking in Persons report for 2016.Kerry called the devastating trend of human...
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : First Global Slavery Index published
CLEAN : First Global Slavery Index published
AFP News Agency
VOICED : Capoeira es patrimonio cultural de la UNESCO
VOICED : Capoeira es patrimonio cultural de la UNESCO
AFP News Agency
CLEAN : Obama: Confederate flag sends a bad message
CLEAN : Obama: Confederate flag sends a bad message
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Serbia reax to UNICEF report on child migrants
RESTRICTION SUMMARY: AP CLIENTS ONLYSHOTLIST:ASSOCIATED PRESS - AP CLIENTS ONLYBelgrade - 18 May 20171. Various of migrants playing cricket in the refugee camp in Krnjaca neighbourhood2. Migrants watching3. Asad (red hat), 10-year-old...
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Sanders: 'Absurd' to Suggest Support for Slavery
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White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabe Sanders faced a second day of question about how President Donald Trump and his aides view The Civil War.
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Bloomberg
'Black America': Amazon Creating Alt-History Drama With Will Packer, Aaron McGruder | THR News
A week after HBO's botched announcement of its upcoming slavery drama 'Confederate,' Amazon is partnering with Will Packer for its own alt-history series.
Press Association
London MP calls for a boycott of Unilever over ‘disgraceful treatment’ of Kenyan farmers
Black Lives Matter hold a 'bend the knee, don’t drink the tea' demonstration outside Unilever HQ in central London, claiming the company is exploiting African farmers on ‘slave wages’. Demonstrators held a symbolic action outside in...
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D.C. Considers Renaming Dozens Of Public Schools, Parks
The public sites are currently named after people tied to slavery and racial injustice.
Bloomberg
Biden Makes Juneteenth a National Holiday
Jun.18 -- President Joe Biden signed legislation Thursday making Juneteenth a federal holiday to commemorate the end of slavery in the U.S. Juneteenth marks the day when the last enslaved African Americans were ordered freed after Union...
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President Biden Signs Bill Making Juneteenth A Federal Holiday
Juneteenth marks the day enslaved Black people in Texas learned they were free after the Civil War.
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CLEAN : Juneteenth holiday marking end of slavery celebrated in Texas city Galveston
Flashy cars and marching bands turn out for Juneteenth celebrations in The Texas city of Galveston where the last American slaves were liberated on 19 June 1865 (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)
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Senate Passes Bill To Make Juneteenth A Federal Holiday
The bill would lead to Juneteenth becoming the 12th federal holiday.
Bloomberg
The Pay Check Podcast: Closing the Racial Wealth Gap
Apr.29 -- Bloomberg Senior Executive Editor Jacqueline Simmons talks about the first season of "The Pay Check" podcast which is wrapping up. She speaks to Matt Miller. (The Pay Check is available in the App store and on Spotify)
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CLEAN : France 2022 candidate Mélenchon pays tribute to slaves on Guadeloupe visit
Our duty is to prolong the struggle that our ancestors began": campaigning in Guadeloupe, France Unbowed (La France Insoumise/LFI, Eds.) presidential candidate Jean-Luc Mélenchon pays tribute to enslaved Africans, by climbing the Steps...
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The AP looks at Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation
HEADLINE: Measure of a nation: Fact check
CAPTION: The AP looks at Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation. (Jan. 31)
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WRAP Taylor appears in court, soundbite in court, adds interior, lawyer
1. Wide of large television screen broadcasting judge and panel on the trial of Charles Taylor, at the UN compound in Freetown
2. Wide of large television screen broadcasting Charles Taylor at trial with security guard next to him
3....
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RR9437/C - INDIA CHILD LABOUR
(dur: 7 min 39 sec/eng. sot: 1 min 26 sec)
Campaigners have called upon the Delhi government to abolish
India's child and bonded labour sysytems. Several voluntary
organisations have grown up, dedicated to educating, feeding and
advising...
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+4:3 Growing cricticism over holiday tradition of Zwarte Piet UPDATE
Amsterdam - 18 November 2012
1. Crowd awaiting arrival of Sinterklaas (Saint Nicholas) by boat (supposedly from Spain)
2. Various of crowd
3. Boat arrives with Zwarte Pieten (Black Petes) on deck, Sinterklaas' helpers, dressed in period...
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USA: JEFFERSON DNA TEST CARRIED OUT
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The controversy over President Thomas Jefferson's sex life is almost as old as the country he was instrumental in creating.
After nearly 200 years of debate, evidence, and now D-N-A testing, the controversy over whether...