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Back to Brokenness

post a comment | posted May 23

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Arriving in Thailand... a bittersweet feeling sets in. A country that has stolen my heart due to its beauty and culture, yet a country that breaks my heart due to the extreme injustice that occurs here. Round two of film...

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Alana Downey: Hair Stylist

post a comment | posted May 21

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I had been searching for ways to use my skill to support organizations that I believe in: organizations that are making a difference in the world, and the idea of a cut-a-thon was perfect.
My name is Alana Downey and I'm a hairstylist in Danville...

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Human Trafficking Becomes a Concern in Washington State

post a comment | posted May 14

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SPOKANE, Wash. -- Human trafficking is a "considerable concern" in the Spokane area, contributing to teenage prostitution, forced labor and other ills, according to a new study. Prostitution accounts for the largest form of human trafficking in the...

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HOLLY: A Film About Child Sexual Exploitation in Cambodia

post a comment | posted May 14

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Shot on location in Cambodia, including many scenes in actual brothels in the notorious red light district of Phnom Penh, HOLLY is a captivating, touching and emotional experience.
Patrick (Ron Livingston), an American card shark and dealer of st...

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Justin Dial: Filmmaker

post a comment | posted May 14

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This time I didn't pick the issue: it picked me. Everyone involved in SOLD, including myself, wants more than just a finished film. We want the world to connect with the stories of trafficking. I can't outrun this issue any longer and I hope oth...

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$14 for 14 Days

post a comment | posted May 9

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The SOLD Project crew is set to leave for their second journey to Southeast Asia in 14 days. Donating $14 to The SOLD Project will help us bring these important stories home. $14 for 14 days donate today and be part of the movement... www.thesol...

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The Power of Story

post a comment | posted May 7

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There is power in our stories. A face, raw emotion, personal experience. A story can't be argued with - a person's journey is their truth. It is what the world has presented to them, brought them through, and it is the ...

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Good For Art : Artists for SOLD

post a comment | posted May 7

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Artists Shannon and Erik Newby share with SOLD their passion for the visual arts and how they are using their art to fight for justice...
I used to cry sometimes at night when I was a kid, just from watching the news. I would lie in bed and pray ...

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Conversation Starter #1

post a comment | posted May 5

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Last week we launched our first web promo. We wanted to accomplish a couple of things with it, they are as follows:
1. Let people know about the launch of the all NEW website.
2. Put a tool in the hands of the masses that would allow you to have a...

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THE SOLD PROJECT DRAWS AWARENESS TO THE HARSH REALITIES OF CHILD SEX TRAFFICKING THROUGH DOCUMENTARY AND IMPASSIONED INDIVIDUALS STRIVING TO MAKE A CHANGE

post a comment | posted May 1

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GHOSTLY INTERNATIONAL'S CHRISTOPHER WILLITS LENDS VOICE TO CAUSE
(Los Angeles, CA) April 30, 2008-Human Trafficking is a multi-billion dollar a year industry. It is the second largest criminal industry in the world today, just behind drug smuggli...

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