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Bringing “<em>The Transformation</em>” to Trafficked Girls in LA; An Interview with Toni Bankston, LCSW [Part 1]
October 8, 2019

Bringing “The Transformation” to Trafficked Girls in LA; An Interview with Toni Bankston, LCSW [Part 1]

James S. Gordon, author of “The Transformation: Discovering Wholeness and Healing After Trauma”, interviews Toni Bankston, a clinical social worker and Executive Director of the Baton Rouge Children’s Advocacy Center (CAC)

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What’s Behind Your Cup of Tea?
May 15, 2019

What’s Behind Your Cup of Tea?

70,000 cups of tea are consumed globally every second! As the world’s top beverage after water, learn how this massive industry is key in combatting unfair labor practices.

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January 24, 2019

Is it Slavery? Cultural Competence versus Cultural Relativism

William is a 14-year-old orphan from Uganda. After his parents died, his mother’s relatives took him in to live with …

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Child Soldier Use in South Sudan Still on the Rise
December 6, 2018

Child Soldier Use in South Sudan Still on the Rise

Child Soldier use has been on the rise throughout the 5-year civil war in South Sudan, the world’s youngest country. Child Soldiers are often forcibly recruited. Recruitment of children is practiced by both rebel factions and government forces.

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Thousands of Unaccompanied Migrant Minors, Unaccounted for
October 31, 2018

Thousands of Unaccompanied Migrant Minors, Unaccounted for

[et_pb_section bb_built=”1″ _builder_version=”3.0.47″][et_pb_row _builder_version=”3.0.48″ background_size=”initial” background_position=”top_left” background_repeat=”repeat”][et_pb_column type=”1_2″][et_pb_text _builder_version=”3.17.2″] On August 16, 2018, the Senate Homeland Security’s Permanent Subcommittee on …

Safe Harbor: Does Your State Arrest Minors for Prostitution?
October 18, 2018

Safe Harbor: Does Your State Arrest Minors for Prostitution?

Safe Harbor laws protect sex trafficking victims from being arrested for prostitution, does your state have them? Learn more about Safe Harbor laws in this week’s blog.

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The Opioid Epidemic, Foster Care, and Human Trafficking
May 8, 2018

The Opioid Epidemic, Foster Care, and Human Trafficking

As detailed in our interview with Dr. Hanni Stoklosa, the opiate/opioid crisis interacts with human trafficking in a number of …

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Forced Marriage: A Form of Modern-day Slavery
March 6, 2018

Forced Marriage: A Form of Modern-day Slavery

The International Labour Organization (ILO) estimates that 40.3 million people are enslaved around the world. Of those, 15.4 million are …

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Modern-day Slavery & Environmental Destruction: A Discussion with Kevin Bales
February 13, 2018

Modern-day Slavery & Environmental Destruction: A Discussion with Kevin Bales

If slavery were a country, it would be the third largest producer of CO2 in the world after China and …

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Trafficking in Tribal Nations: the impact of sex trafficking on Native Americans
January 22, 2018

Trafficking in Tribal Nations: the impact of sex trafficking on Native Americans

January 22, 2018 In the United States, January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month. In support of this …

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