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Major Dutch cities pushing for abolition of slavery to become a national holiday

21 June 2021 - 19:39

Commemoration for the abolition of slavery in Amsterdam's Oosterpark, 1 Jul 2017

Amsterdam police investigate social media racism during slavery commemoration

14 July 2017 - 10:24

National Monument for Slavery

Amsterdam slavery abolition celebration returns to July 1

17 November 2016 - 14:15

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