Human Trafficking Press Release

~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Media Press Release Change BREAKS Chains in Tulsa Monday September 13th ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Human Trafficking Awareness Event "Call + Response" film Poetry, Art, Drama, Author "Fall Risk" live band Monday night, Agora Market Place will host an awareness benefit for OATH on the subject of Human Trafficking. Individuals, advocates, students, and local church groups from around the Tulsa area will be on hand to learn more about this dark subject in a fun filled and emotional night of film, art and music. OATH Director Mark Elam, 2010 FBI "Citizen of the Year" will be on hand as well as author Pamala Chestnut Kennedy, "More Than Rice" novel to be released Sept. 15th on the underground world of human trafficking. CALL + RESPONSE film ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Trafficking Film at 6:00 pm in the Agora Big room we will show the feature film "Call + Response". this is a first of its kind feature rockumentory film that reveals the world's 30 million dirtiest secrets: there are more slaves today than ever before in human history. CALL + RESPONSE goes deep undercover where slavery is thriving. Ashley Judd, Coenel West, Madeleine Albright, Darl Hannah, Julia Orman, Nicholas Kristof and many other prominent political and cultural leaders give firsthand accounts of this 21st century slave trade. Performances from Grammy-winning critically acclaimed artists including Moby, Natasha Bendingfield, Switchfoot, Cold War Kids, Matisyahu, Imogene Heap, Talib Kweli, Five For Fighting and many more. Poetry, Art and Drama ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ at 7:00 pm in the Agora Coffee Shop we will hold a poetry and book reading event with art, drama and activism on the subject of human trafficking. Pamala Chestnut Kennedy will read excerpts from her soon to be released novel on the underground world of sex trafficking. Special tribute to Casey Jo Pipestem, Oklahoma Seminole girl that was forced into truckstop prostitute and murdered in Oklahoma. "FALL RISK" live band ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Live Music at 8:00 pm Fall Risk will preform in the Agora Big room. Suggested donation of $5 - all proceeds go to the OATH Coalition benefit to help promote awareness and fight labor and sex trafficking here in Oklahoma. Check out Fall Risk: http://www.myspace.com/fallrisktulsa Human Trafficking Press Release

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