Empowerment
October 30, 2019 Celia Williamson Opinion
400 Years of Slavery and the Lash of the Whip Can Still be Felt
Fighting modern-day enslavement is a full time job. Learn more from Dr. Celia Williamson, the host of "Emancipation Nation."
August 27, 2019 Harold D'Souza Spotlight
Labor Trafficking and Debt Bondage: “Tip of the Iceberg”
Read the account of Harold D'Souza, a survivor of forced labor and debt bondage.
July 07, 2016 Pierre Tami Opinion
Social Entrepreneurship
April 28, 2016 Mariah Long Opinion
Survivor Empowerment Ideas
April 14, 2016 Don Gerred Video
Why Our Hearts Must Break
March 24, 2016 Brooke Hathaway Video
Why All Phases of Abolition are Essential
February 25, 2016 Mariah Long Video
Stories of Trafficking
January 22, 2016 Mariah Long Video
When She Chose Color
What is your favorite story of transformation?
December 07, 2015 Cazzie Reyes Story
Restavek Freedom in Haiti - Kathie
A common practice in Haiti that forces children to work as domestic servants.
November 22, 2015 Cazzie Reyes Story
Restavek Freedom in Haiti - Rose
“In 2010, you know the earthquake [happened]. And my mom was dead."
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October 09, 2020 End Slavery Now 4965
More Harm Than Good: Online Rumors and the Fight Against Modern-Day Enslavement
During the summer of 2020 rumors about human trafficking spread on social media like wildfire. They implicated celebrities like Tom Hanks and Ellen DeGeneres, as well as the online home-goods retailer Wayfair. These rumors are unfounded.
October 21, 2020 Earl Lewis 4965
Ending the Third Slavery
In 2016, Dr. Earl Lewis convened a meeting on slavery among 40 principle collaborators—scholars, organizations, and instiutions—at The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation. Out of this meeting came the "Slavery and Its Aftermath" initiative at the Center for Social Solutions. This project aims to tackle America’s original sin—slavery.
