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Human Trafficking: Fighting Modern-Day Slavery in the U.S.

Human Trafficking: Fighting Modern-Day Slavery in the U.S. - 5:15

According to the ILO, approximately 40 million people worldwide are victims of human trafficking, a multibillion-dollar criminal industry.

Caroline Diemar, Director of the National Human Trafficking Hotline, details the many forms of modern-day slavery and shares how her organization is fighting this global epidemic.

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Census 2020: Averting a Latino Undercount

Census 2020: Averting a Latino Undercount - 6:19

Advocates say the U.S. Census has historically undercounted America’s Hispanic community. Factors such as immigration status, income level, language and education serve as continuing barriers for this population.

As Census 2020 approaches, JudeAnne Heath of LULAC discusses efforts to ensure an accurate count of Hispanic families living in the United States.

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Safeguarding Digital Privacy: Computer Security Flaw

Safeguarding Digital Privacy: Computer Security Flaw - 6:03

In 2018, major security flaws were discovered in nearly every mobile device, computer and server manufactured within the last 20 years, making them susceptible to hacking.

Sally Greenberg, Executive Director of the National Consumers League, shares how you can protect your personal data.

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Combating Nationwide Child Trafficking

Combating Nationwide Child Trafficking - 6:46

Each year, as many as 300,000 American children are at risk of being victimized of commercial sexual exploitation.

Teresa Huizar, Executive Director of the National Children’s Alliance, discusses the prevalence of this issue in all 50 states and the importance of engaging communities to better protect children.

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Indian Country and Census 2020: Reach and Representation

Indian Country and Census 2020: Reach and Representation - 6:07

The U.S. Census Bureau reports that multiple population groups were undercounted in the 2010 Census, impacting federal funding and congressional representation.

Natalie Landreth of the Native American Rights Fund, outlines efforts underway to ensure Natives are accurately counted in the upcoming Census.

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Preventing Relationship Abuse and Violence

Preventing Relationship Abuse and Violence - 6:06

In the United States, nearly 20 people per minute become victims of intimate-partner violence.

Ojeda Hall, Executive Director of One Love – Maryland Region, outlines the warning signs of domestic abuse and shares how young people can build healthy, loving relationships.

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New Jersey's Budget Issues

New Jersey's Budget Issues - 4:41

Jill Horner speaks with Senator Sam Thompson, from the NJ State Senate, about New Jersey's Budget Issues. Interview recorded 1/8/2020.

Net Neutrality in Delaware

Net Neutrality in Delaware - 3:55

Delaware State Representative Paul Baumbach talks about legislation that would ensure internet net neutrality for consumers in Delaware. Recorded November 15, 2019.

Workers Compensation Rate Reduction

Workers Compensation Rate Reduction - 3:46

Delaware Insurance Commissioner Trinidad Navarro discusses reductions to the State's workers compensation rate and what that means to employers. Recorded October 18, 2019.

Rallying to Raise The Minimum Wage

Rallying to Raise The Minimum Wage - 3:32

Pennsylvania State Senator Art Haywood talks about grass roots efforts to bring attention to the minimum wage issue. Recorded December 19, 2019.

Addressing Issues Common to All Cities

Addressing Issues Common to All Cities - 3:26

Philadelphia Councilmember At-Large Derek Green discusses his role as a member of the Board of Directors for the National League of Cities and also with the Bipartisan 2020 Presidential Task Force in developing the 2020 Cities Agenda. Recorded December 19, 2019.

Growing Business in Philadelphia

Growing Business in Philadelphia - 4:03

Donald Guy Generals, Ed.D., President of Community College of Philadelphia (CCP), talks about the partnership between CCP, the City of Philadelphia and Goldman Sachs to provide small business owners tools for growth. Recorded December 19, 2019.

Empowering the Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow

Empowering the Entrepreneurs of Tomorrow - 4:32

Empowering youth to foster and unlock their potential is the goal of Future Founders. With access to role models, mentors and needed skills, middle and high school students can realize their future goals.

Movement In Florida’s TV & Internet Industry

Movement In Florida’s TV & Internet Industry - 3:03

Every year, Florida’s top Television and Internet industry leaders gather together to tackle the most pressing issues and policies that are affecting the business. FITCON 2019, organized by Florida Internet and Television, discusses this and more.

Food Entrepreneurship

Food Entrepreneurship - 4:33

Jill Horner speaks with Raymond Lamboy, President and CEO from the Latin American Economic Development Association, Inc., about Food Entrepreneurship. Interview recorded 12/10/2019.

Latino Marketplace Growth

Latino Marketplace Growth - 4:31

60% of Aurora businesses are Latino owned. The chamber was started in the mid 90's to help these business with all the tools they need to succeed including seminars and workshop in Spanish, and Youth Professional Groups for students.

Planting Youth Generated Ideas

Planting Youth Generated Ideas - 4:32

40% of middle and high school students want to invent something or start their own companies. Good Idea Plant wants to help these students by teaching and facilitating social entrepreneurship and bringing an idea to market.

Business-to-Business Relationships Through The Montgomery County Chamber of Comm...

Business-to-Business Relationships Through The Montgomery County Chamber of Comm... - 4:24

Ryan Rosenbaum, Executive Director for the Montgomery County Chamber of Commerce, talks about the benefits created through business-to-business relationships provided by the Chamber. Recorded December 5, 2019.

Helping People with Disabilities

Helping People with Disabilities - 5:12

According to the CDC, 28.2 percent of adults in Michigan have some type of disability. Despite progress, adults with disabilities in Michigan and across the country continue to experience significant differences in health characteristics and behaviors compared to adults without disabilities. Ziad Kassab, Founder and Chairman of Danny's Miracle Angel Network, joins host Laurel Hess to talk about the importance of helping people with disabilities conquer adversity and live a fulfilled life.

Food and Heating Assistance

Food and Heating Assistance - 5:10

One in 7 Michiganders don’t have enough to eat and an estimated 1.8 million live in communities with few affordable healthy food options. Gilda Jacobs, President and CEO of the Michigan League for Public Policy, joins host Laurel Hess to talk about the importance of helping struggling families with food assistance.

Honoring Veterans

Honoring Veterans - 5:10

According to a State of Michigan 2012 report, there were more than 635,000 veterans in Michigan. Secretary of State of Michigan, Jocelyn Benson, joins host Laurel Hess to talk about programs that will better serve and protect Michigan's military community.

Programming at the Detroit Public Library

Programming at the Detroit Public Library - 5:12

The Detroit Public Library system is the second largest library system, by volumes held, in the state of Michigan, and is the twentieth largest in the United States. Qumisha Goss, Pre-Professional Librarian for the Detroit Public Library discusses the extensive programming that the library offers.

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