Black History Month

Sankofa Journey a walk of celebration and education – KXII
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Sankofa Journey a walk of celebration and education – KXII

SHERMAN, Texas (KXII) – The 1930 Sherman Riot Committee and Greyson United kicked off Black History Month with an ushered tour through the former black business region in Sherman. The walk is influenced by the African concept, Sankofa Journey, which illustrates the importance of learning from the past and just using it for good in…

Celebrating Black Colleagues Who Are Shaping the Work of Love146
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Celebrating Black Colleagues Who Are Shaping the Work of Love146

Happy Black History Month! We want to celebrate just a few of the many Black colleagues and partners who are shaping our history as an organization and fighting to address disparities in their work ending child trafficking and helping support children in their vulnerabilities. Also – if you’d like to explore resources around diversity and…

I’m a survivor of child human trafficking but the Home Office doesn’t believe me
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I’m a survivor of child human trafficking but the Home Office doesn’t believe me

‘I’m going to send you to go give something to your uncle.’ This is what my dad told me one day when I was 13. It was the school summer holidays and I was living with my family in a small town in West Africa at the time. My uncle lived in the city, but…

Human Trafficking: Pathways to Prevention
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Human Trafficking: Pathways to Prevention

Recently, we participated in this online meeting. Here’s everything we received! Hope it’s useful for you. Friends, Thank you for your interest in Human Trafficking: Pathways to Prevention. This event was co-led by the HHS Center for Faith-based and Neighborhood Partnerships (HHS Partnership Center) and the Office of Trafficking in Persons within the Administration for Children and Families (contact info…

Three Black Colleagues Shaping Our History
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Three Black Colleagues Shaping Our History

Happy Black History Month! This month, we want to celebrate just a few of the many Black colleagues and partners who are shaping our history as an organization and fighting to address disparities in their work ending child trafficking and helping support children in their vulnerabilities.