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UGLY TRUTH...BEAUTIFUL VOICES
This is not a post I want to write. It's a post I have to write. Several weeks ago as part of a blog hop, I chose to write about my Passion Project; supporting efforts to help victims of human trafficking. So many people asked, "How can we help? What can we do?"…
ContinueAdded by Kathy Brunner on December 10, 2012 at 10:07am — No Comments
Buy a book; Change a life
If you purchase the book I'm reviewing in this post, you'll better the quality of life for one of the most oppressed groups in our world today: the Untouchables of India, now called the Dalits.Thanks to author Randy Singer, who is donating every penny from the sale of his novel… Continue
Added by Renee Ann Smith on May 12, 2011 at 6:40pm — No Comments
Road Scholar – From Home-Schooled in a Big Rig to Harvard
In my last post I discussed one of America’s dirty little secrets. Human trafficking, a form of human slavery, occurs daily across our country. Our nation’s highway system makes it easy to transport girls as young as 12 just about anywhere for sex. It’s the reason why a city like Toledo located along Interstate 75 can be ranked 4th among US cities in terms of the number of arrests, investigations and rescues of domestic minor sex trafficking… Continue
Added by Pamela Ferris-Olson on December 1, 2010 at 1:24pm — No Comments
Slavery in America’s Heartland? It’s a 21st Century Dirty Secret Affecting Girls as Young as 12.
Slavery is not dead in America. Human trafficking – forcing people to work against their will – is the second-largest criminal industry in the world; illegal sale of drugs is first. The money raised by trafficking girls for sex is used to purchase illegal drugs and guns, two commodities that bring in more money and wield more power for the men who possess them. The girls sold for sex don’t get any of the money they earn.
Don’t kid… Continue
Added by Pamela Ferris-Olson on November 22, 2010 at 9:00am — 1 Comment
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