Forced Labour and Rape, the New Face of Slavery in America
By Paul Harris in Dayton, Ohio
In the Midwestern heartland, police are encountering a new social evil: trafficking, often involving women and children who are forced to work as prostitutes or unpaid labour; and the outcomes can be brutal.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24036.htm
Slavery in US Prisons
Video Interview with Robert King & Terry Kupers
An 18,000-acre former slave plantation in rural Louisiana, the infamous Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola is the largest prison in the U.S. Today, with African Americans composing over 75% of Angola's 5,108 prisoners, prison guards known as "free men," a forced 40-hour workweek, and four cents an hour as minimum wage, the resemblance to antebellum U.S. slavery is striking.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24521.htm
Modern Slavery
By Katrina vanden Heuvel
Slavery still exists in America, and too many consumers and leaders in the food industry simply turn a blind eye.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article25102.htm
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=slavery
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Paul+Harris
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Katrina+vanden+Heuvel
In the Midwestern heartland, police are encountering a new social evil: trafficking, often involving women and children who are forced to work as prostitutes or unpaid labour; and the outcomes can be brutal.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24036.htm
Slavery in US Prisons
Video Interview with Robert King & Terry Kupers
An 18,000-acre former slave plantation in rural Louisiana, the infamous Louisiana State Penitentiary at Angola is the largest prison in the U.S. Today, with African Americans composing over 75% of Angola's 5,108 prisoners, prison guards known as "free men," a forced 40-hour workweek, and four cents an hour as minimum wage, the resemblance to antebellum U.S. slavery is striking.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article24521.htm
Modern Slavery
By Katrina vanden Heuvel
Slavery still exists in America, and too many consumers and leaders in the food industry simply turn a blind eye.
http://www.informationclearinghouse.info/article25102.htm
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=slavery
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Paul+Harris
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=Katrina+vanden+Heuvel
rudkla - 22. Nov, 22:36