by Free the Slaves | Aug 22, 2010 | Slavery in the News
Ron Soodalter, co-author (with Free the Slaves President Kevin Bales) of The Slave Next Door has posted a piece on Huffington Post, calling for support of the California Transparency in Supply Chains act. This bill would require California companies that make over...
by Free the Slaves | Aug 18, 2010 | Slavery in the News
Ron Soodalter is the co-author, with Free the Slaves President Kevin Bales of The Slave Next Door, exposing modern day slavery in the U.S. The book comes out in paperback August 23. The American humorist Will Rogers once said, “It ain’t that we’re so dumb; it’s just...
by Free the Slaves | Aug 6, 2010 | Uncategorized
A hunger strike to end slavery? That is (sort of) what a professor at St. Edward’s University in Austin, TX will be doing this fall. Kay Burrough is embarking on what she calls the Slave Diet in conjunction with a workshop she will be co-teaching on modern day...