Author: Jessica Concepcion My mom influences my life tremendously. Growing up, she’d share campfire-worthy stories about her childhood, family, and culture! After learning about human trafficking in my teenage years,…
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I’ve never met a survivor of human trafficking in person before. I’ve read news articles that survivors have given quotes to, scholarly articles and research on human trafficking as a…
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Five years ago, I had virtually no awareness of human trafficking. That changed during my senior year of undergraduate studies, when I completed a capstone project. I wanted to focus…
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After graduating from Brigham Young University – Idaho, I set my sights on graduate school and was drawn to Florida State University’s program. While exploring opportunities in Tallahassee, I discovered…
DetailsOver 20 years ago, I worked with the FSU Center for the Advancement of Human Rights and helped create Florida’s first strategic plans on human trafficking. We also started the…
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By Lauren Evans Over the past several weeks, I had the incredible opportunity to help prepare the “Human Trafficking and Florida’s Schools” webinar. As a 2L at the FSU College…
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By Karley Gordon Did you know that students can be victims of human trafficking? As a student myself, this information was shocking to me. It became my mission to educate…
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My name is Camari Simpson. I was born and raised in Orlando, and currently live in Tallahassee as I’m attending Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University in pursuit of my Criminal Justice/Legal Studies degree. Upon finishing my degree, I will be attending law school to further pursue a career in public policy and the legal system.
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