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Bonded Labor

Bonded labor is designed to exploit workers. The cyclical process begins with a debt, whether acquired or inherited, that cannot be paid immediately. Then, while the worker labors to repay the debt, the employer continues to add on additional expense

Read A Crime So Monstrous

Purchase, and read this book today. There are more slaves in the world today than at any time in history. After spending four years visiting a dozen countries where slavery flourishes, Skinner tells the story, in gripping narrative style, of individu

Discuss Slavery with Kids

It can be hard to talk to kids about the bad things happening in this world, especially other kids that are enslaved. These books are written by former child domestic slaves in Haiti and are a kid-friendly way to introduce the topic of modern-day sla

Design Campaign Art

The creators of the award-winning documentary film Food Chains, which discusses labor rights in America's farms, is inviting artists to interpret the movie poster and create new images that activists can use during National Farmworker Awareness Week.

Help Former Restavek's Prepare for School

Restavek Freedom works to end child domestic slavery in Haiti. This year, they want to give every child in their care a brand new backpack for school. They need 850 before the start of the year!

Participate in Fair Tuesday

Fair Tuesday is “an ethical shopping movement in response to Black Friday and Cyber Monday to feature fair trade, ethical, and eco-friendly brands."  Shop here to catch the latest deals this holiday season to promote a slave free lifestyle.

Take A Group Selfie For World Fair Trade Day

Celebrate World Fair Trade Day by participating in a group selfie. The World Fair Trade Organization (WFTO) is encouraging people to celebrate World Fair Trade Day by taking a group selfie in a human chain formation. The idea is to help promote globa

Honor Women’s Equality Day by Shopping at a Fair Trade/Empowerment Retailer

Women’s Equality Day is Saturday, August 26th. Celebrate by shopping at a fair trade/empowerment retailer! Empowerment retailer’s focus on empowering vulnerable/poverty stricken women and giving them the skills and tools necessary to become economica

Watch “Water”

According to the 2017 Global Estimates of Modern Slavery report, in 2016 there were 15.4 million cases of forced marriage around the world. Watch the film Water to have a better understanding of what forced marriage looks like. Set in 1938, Water dep

Read Polaris Project’s New Report on Trafficking in Illicit Massage Businesses

Read Polaris Project’s new report on Trafficking in Illicit Massage Businesses In a new report created by the Polaris Project, more than 9,000 illicit massage businesses (IMBs) have been found across the United States, many of which are venues for hu