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What to do with Clotilda?

August 5, 2019 by Georgia Mullen Leave a Comment

The last ship to bring slaves to the United States was found buried in mud in the Mobile River in 2018. The business of importing slaves was outlawed in 1808, but the Clotilda’s owner made a bet that he could still do it in 1860. He won. To hide his crime–after selling of the 110 […]

Filed Under: African-American History, Blog Tagged With: Clotilda, human slavery, Mobile, Mobile Alabama, Mobile River, slave ships, slavery

20 stunning facts about human trafficking in U.S.

July 18, 2019 by Georgia Mullen Leave a Comment

The United States, Mexico and the Philippines were ranked among the worst places for human trafficking in 2018. Human trafficking wasn’t illegal in the U.S. until 2000. The United States, Mexico and the Philippines were ranked among the worst places for human trafficking in 2018. More than 49,000 cases of human trafficking have been reported […]

Filed Under: Blog, Modern-Day Slavery Tagged With: foster care, human rights, human slavery, human trafficking, Native American women, T visa, Thorn

Women: just pawns in the game

August 9, 2011 by Georgia Mullen 2 Comments

Mobster and human smuggler Bill Bedini was back in Albania after jumping bail in Texas. “This [is] payback to your Uncle Edmond for when I was in the United States,” he said as he beat two young women, nieces of the Albanian man who testified against him in the U.S. A human weed, Bedini kidnapped […]

Filed Under: Blog, Women's Rights Tagged With: African American, human slavery, human trafficking, Medicare, Modern-Day Slavery, NOW, poverty, prostitutes, prostitution, rape, sex trafficking, slavery, Social Security

Tampa Bay hub for human trafficking

July 25, 2011 by Georgia Mullen Leave a Comment

Many people know the phrase “modern day slavery” but don’t realize it’s happening in their hometowns. Florida state representative Rachel Burgin admits she was unaware of the problem’s severity until she attended a national conference in Washington, D.C. and sat next to a woman who started an international organization to stop human trafficking. “She told […]

Filed Under: Blog, Modern-Day Slavery Tagged With: child slavery, Florida, human slavery, human trafficking, illegal immigrants, massage parlors, Modern-Day Slavery, prostitution, sex trafficking, sexual abuse, slavery, Tampa Bay

Make slavery a household word

July 23, 2011 by Georgia Mullen Leave a Comment

I was nearly speechless last week when a friend asked, “What is modern day slavery?” “Women forced into prostitution,” I blurted. “Forced farm labor!” Is what I see and read about every day invisible to the average American? Twenty-seven million people–the population of Saudi Arabia–are enslaved today. Human trafficking is so lucrative drug dealers are […]

Filed Under: Blog, Modern-Day Slavery Tagged With: child slavery, human slavery, human trafficking, physical abuse, prostitutes, prostitution, sex trafficking, sexual abuse, slavery

Time to stop cannibalizing our children

January 25, 2011 by Georgia Mullen 1 Comment

The director of “Not My Life,” a documentary that takes an unflinching look at global human trafficking as a children’s issue, has an innovative plan for getting his message out. It’s not enough to show the film in theaters and on TV and maybe win a few festival awards, says Oscar-nominated filmmaker Robert Bilheimer. The […]

Filed Under: Blog, Modern-Day Slavery Tagged With: child slavery, human slavery, human trafficking, League of Women Voters, Modern-Day Slavery

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