by Free the Slaves | Oct 7, 2010 | FTS Updates
Desmond Tutu: “Thank You” from Free the Slaves on Vimeo. Father Desmond Tutu announced today that he is retiring from public service. The tireless anti-apartheid crusader who has been called the “conscience of Africa” says he wants to enjoy the...
by Free the Slaves | Sep 27, 2010 | Slavery in the News
Halogen TV: Jason Mraz crusades for Free the Slaves: “Mraz wept as children sang Luc Reynauld’s ‘Freedom Song.’ He texted Reynauld, telling him about it. Reynauld texted back, saying, ‘It’s their song.'” Jason visited Free the Slaves...
by Free the Slaves | Sep 14, 2010 | FTS Updates, Ghana
Last June, Jason Mraz traveled to Ghana with Free the Slaves to see the work we do with our partner organization, Challenging Heights. Challenging Heights is founded by Freedom Award winner James Koffi Annan—a survivor of childhood slavery who now dedicates his life...
by Free the Slaves | Sep 10, 2010 | FTS Updates, Ghana
Back in June, Jason Mraz went to Ghana with Free the Slaves to visit with our partner Challenging Heights—an organization that helps free and rehabilitate child slaves. Challenging Heights’ founder, James Kofi Annan was himself sold into slavery when he was just...
