Keti Koti – July 1st

ByGroningen Feminist Network

When: Wednesday, July 1st
Time: 8pm
Where: Google Meet

šŸ’š This week’s meeting will be about Keti Koti.Keti Koti is an annual celebration on 1 July that marks Emancipation Day in Suriname. The day is also known as Maspasi or Prisiri Maspasi, meaning “Emancipation” or “Emancipation Festival”.

Keti Koti marks the date when slavery was abolished in Suriname and the Dutch Antilles in 1863.Roberto Refos will first give us an introduction on the topic, after which there will be time for open discussion and contributions.

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