Crete: A meeting place of cultures. The story of Salis the boatman as an anti-racist message

Friday, March 17, 2017

As part of the World Day Against Racism (March 21st), students from the two 3rd Year classes of the 1st General Lyceum High School of Rethymnon

   As part of the World Day Against Racism (March 21st), students from the two 3rd Year classes of the 1st General Lyceum High School of Rethymnon visited the Orthodox Academy of Crete (OAC) to participate in the OAC educational programme of "Crete: A meeting place of cultures". The students were welcomed by Maria Hatziapostolou, responsible for the Programme and scientific staff member, who spoke to them about the importance of the geographical location of Crete, which is a bridge of cultures, as well as the contribution of the OAC to the bringing together of cultures, the fight against racism and the defense of peace, universal values and human rights.