Mile in My Shoes: The Human Library - Sex Trafficking

21/06/2011 1h 30min
Mile in My Shoes: The Human Library - Sex Trafficking

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Episode Synopsis

About 300,000 youths are trafficked for sex each year nationwide, according to the U.S. Justice Department. When Jessica Richardson was 17 years old she became a victim of this illegal industry and was trafficked throughout the west by her pimp. She's since escaped the life and is a Gresham businesswoman, teaching people how to save money on groceries.
Moderated by Emily Harris, host of Think Out Loud, OPB's daily public affairs talk show.
Recorded at Central Library: June 5, 2011