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  1. Mar 14, 2016 · The most ambitious film ever made at the time, The Birth of a Nation was a popular success. African American writer James Weldon Johnson wrote in 1915 that The Birth of a Nation did “incalculable harm” to Black Americans by creating a justification for prejudice, racism, and discrimination for decades to follow.

  2. 2022 Theme: End racism. Build peace. Each year the International Day of Peace is observed around the world on 21 September. The UN General Assembly has declared this as a day devoted to strengthening the ideals of peace, through observing 24 hours of non-violence and cease-fire.

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  4. Sep 14, 2023 · 2023 Theme. Actions for peace: Our ambition for the #GlobalGoals. Each year the International Day of Peace (IDP) is observed around the world on 21 September. The UN General Assembly has...

  5. Feb 8, 2015 · The Birth of a Nation is three hours of racist propaganda — starting with the Civil War and ending with the Ku Klux Klan riding in to save the South from black rule during the Reconstruction...

  6. The greatest blockbuster of the silent era, Birth of a Nation was seen by an estimated 200 million Americans by 1946. | In 1915, fifty years after the end of the Civil War, D. W. Griffith released his epic film Birth of a Nation.

  7. The International Day of Peace, also officially known as World Peace Day, is a United Nations-sanctioned holiday observed annually on 21 September. It is dedicated to world peace, and specifically the absence of war and violence, such as might be occasioned by a temporary ceasefire in a combat zone for humanitarian aid access.

  8. Sep 1, 2016 · Two decades later, in 2001, the General Assembly unanimously voted to designate the Day as a period of non-violence and cease-fire. The United Nations invites all nations and people to honour a cessation of hostilities during the Day, and to otherwise commemorate the Day through education and public awareness on issues related to peace.

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