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The issue of human trafficking, modern day slavery, is overwhelming. When first exposed to it, a common reaction is “There no way that slavery still exists” or “Yeah, but that doesn’t happen here”. I know I felt the same way! But it happens in every country, every state, and every province. Can one of us end the 21st century slave trade alone? No, not likely. However, each of us doing something within the scope of our abilities to abolish slavery … Continue reading
I have been involved in the anti human trafficking movement since 2007. Learning that 27 million people were being forced to doing things against their will as labor slaves or in sex trafficking broke my heart. I have been involved with the Northeast Florida Human Trafficking Task Force for many of those years. I have the honor of the being the co-chair of that task force this year. Still in all my years of doing research, I never felt there … Continue reading
