Almost 150 years after the thirteenth amendment legally abolished slavery, we’re still fighting for freedom.
In my previous article, modern day slavery was explored through the complex, multi-layered system of human exploitation that permeates our everyday lives. Known as our slavery footprint, what we buy connects us to people across the world as well as right here at home.
Pervasive and seemingly intangible as today’s slavery is, the Bay Area is trailblazing the path towards the end of the many kinds of oppression ranging from the maltreatment of coffee farmers in rural Ecuador to the more notorious sex trafficking on International Blvd.
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