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Tag: sex trafficking

Posted inLifestyle

Young D.C. Actress Takes on Teen Dating in Film Project

by WI Guest Author September 6, 2020December 21, 2021

With youths especially vulnerable to online predators, Maya Jai Pinson, a 16-year-old actress and native Washingtonian, has penned and produced “I’m Ready,” a short film that tackles the uncomfortable topic of teen dating.

Derrica Wilson, founder of the Black and Missing Foundation, speaks during the Congressional Caucus on Black Women and Girls' discussion on missing women of color nationwide at the Library of Congress on April 26. (Courtesy photo)
Posted inLifestyle

Lawmakers Address Spate of Missing Girls of Color

by Tatyana Hopkins – Washington Informer Contributing Writer May 3, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inAfricaNow, International

AFRICA NOW: Organization Busts Up Haitian Sex-Trafficking Ring

by Lauren M. Poteat March 29, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inCommunity

Missing Children Posts Ring Alarms

by Tatyana Hopkins – Washington Informer Contributing Writer March 15, 2017October 30, 2020
Posted inHealth

Sex Trafficking: Lifelong Struggle of Exploited Children

by Washington Informer July 30, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inPolitics

Capitol Hill Buzz: Who Has Time to Read These Bills We Pass?

by Washington Informer March 13, 2015October 30, 2020
Posted inColumnists, Marian Wright Edelman, Op-Ed, Opinion

Child Watch: Good News for Children When Congress Works Together

by Marian Wright Edelman October 20, 2014October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

168 Children Rescued from Sex Trafficking, FBI Says

by Washington Informer June 24, 2014October 30, 2020
Posted inHealth

168 Kids Rescued, 281 Pimps Nabbed in Sex-Trafficking Crackdown

by Reporter II June 24, 2014October 30, 2020
Posted inNational

Beaten, Branded & Abused: #SaveOurGirlsUSA

by Washington Informer June 24, 2014October 30, 2020

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