Take Action from Home with the Polaris Project
Looking to help the fight against modern day enslavement in these unprecedented times? The Polaris Project can show how.
Partners Against Trafficking Humans in NC
https://pathnconline.wordpress.com/Mission
To raise public awareness and to foster actions of prevention through collaboration to end human trafficking in all its forms
Vision
The absence of human trafficking in our society
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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.
The "Chocolate Slaves" of the Ivory Coast
Cocoa is the main ingredient found in chocolate. A large percentage of the world's cocoa comes from the Ivory Coast in West Africa. Many times, forced labor and child labor are used to harvest cocoa beans. Learn more at the Insights Lecture Series at the Cincinnati Museum Center on October 4th, 2018.