On March 25, 2025
the United Nations observed the International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade. This day serves as a poignant reminder of the atrocities endured by millions and the enduring impact on subsequent generations. The UN Secretary-General emphasized the importance of acknowledging this dark chapter to address contemporary issues of racism and inequality.

Nicole Ross attended the commemoration, paying homage at the “Ark of Return,” the permanent memorial at the UN Headquarters in New York. With Queen Mother Deloris Blakley 84 years young of Harlem along with dignitaries . The “Ark of Return “Designed by architect Rodney Leon, this solemn structure invites visitors to reflect on the legacy of the transatlantic slave trade. Nicole’s presence highlighted her dedication to confronting historical injustices and their modern ramifications.