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It’s rare that in the fight against human trafficking we get two wins in one day! If you saw Obama’s speech, check out this announcement from Reuters via the Chicago Tribune! (Reuters) – Village Voice Media (VVM) will split off from its controversial Backpage.com online advertising site and create a new company for its [...]
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The Price of Life held a recent contest to design a flyer for round 2 of the Just Arts Discussion series, Propaganda vs. Truth: Making (Good) Art for Good. We’re proud to present the winning design, entitled “Speak Softly,” by Stephanie Zanowic, from Bayonne, NJ. Stephanie writes: “I was inspired by the contrast [...]
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NYCUP Artist Courtney Wong debuts her song “Taking A Stand” in a music video directed by Gisella Gutierrez (a NYCUP Alum). The song tells a story of the terrible injustice surrounding Sex Trafficking, and about her choice to take a stand while inviting us to do so too.
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“We are not able to do the things that God has called us to do because we are not the people He has called us to be” says Francis Chan. It is not we ourselves who will change us, but Jesus who is the power for transformation. God’s invitation is for us to live [...]
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NYCUP Artist Courtney Wong releases her 7th video in her anti-human trafficking youtube series! Deirdre Mars: Beyond Fair Trade Durability, Part 1 World of Good on eBay Eco Fashion World Worldstock Fair Trade on Overstock Featuring my original song: Taking a Stand Please subscribe to my channel & check back next month! [...]
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He was the first speaker I had ever invited to NYCUP Summer in 2009. Now he is the Executive Director of Restore. Read this article and Restore NYC’s new director, Jimmy Lee. NEW YORK—Thousands of women are sold for sex every day in New York City, but between two long-term restoration homes, only 24 [...]
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The low wages, long hours, abuse and suicides are not a myth or rumor but the realities of millions of people who work in manufacturing plants in China and other developing nations. FoxConn, most famous because it produces the Ipod, Ipad and other Apple Products burst into the forefront of a media frenzy when the [...]
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Part I. “My dad dropped a TV on me when I was five. It was a big one. He just watched me try to push it off.” “I’m afraid of you because…you look like the man who raped me.” “My father got angry once and he tried to throw me out [...]
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