Social Movements & Civil Rights

Global Commitment to Racial Equality Established

The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly. This significant treaty aimed to eliminate racial discrimination and promote equality, providing a framework for nations to combat racism and prejudice within their borders. The convention emphasized the importance of education and public awareness in overcoming racial discrimination and was a response to growing global awareness around civil rights issues.

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