New York, NY. 24th March 2016. Dr. Bernard Powers of the College of Charleston shares plans for an International African American Museum in Charleston, where 20% of the African slaves entered the , at the UN's annual observance of the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade. A panel of cultulral and historical experts made presentations at the observance organized by Sierra Leone's UN mission. Credit: M. Stan Reaves/Alamy Live News

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