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Abolition Of Slavery Commemorated Thurs. Without Traditional Festivities

Source: The Daily Herald 29 May 2020 04:45 AM

Secretary-General of the Prfecture Michal Dore and President of the Collectivit Daniel Gibbs prepare to lay wreaths at the foot of the Lady Liberty statue on the Agrment roundabout on Thursday. (Robert Luckock photo)

MARIGOT--The 171st anniversary of the abolition of slavery in St. Martin was commemorated on Thursday with a brief low-key ceremony attended by a handful of territorial councillors at the Lady Liberty statue on the Agrment roundabout.

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