Mastodawn

Cops working hard to do something good in this news story. #Antislavery and anti- #Trafficking in the South is alive and well, and clearly still necessary.

In the article the word "parish" is comparable to "county" and is an artifact of #Louisiana's French history.

#TrueCrime #News #SlaveryAwareness #LawEnforcement #Louisiana

https://www.the-express.com/news/us-news/192542/mississippi-man-73-accused-trying-buy-baby-girl-louisiana-auction/amp

Mississippi man, 73, ‘tries to buy’ baby girl at Louisiana auction in shocking offer

A 73-year-old Mississippi man has been charged with sale of minor children after allegedly trying to purchase a 10-month-old infant at an auction house in Louisiana.

Daily Express US

Headlines Africa Oct 16

Africa: Wakati Wetu - Africa's Time to Reclaim Its Future: [New Times] This October 22 and 23, history will unfold in Nairobi. For the first time, Africa will host a Pan-African festival dedicated to reparations for slavery and colonial crimes. The event, titled Wakati Wetu - Swahili for "Our Time" - will bring together more than a hundred artists, musicians, policymakers, activists, scholars,… http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TNjtbR #WakatiWetu #PanAfricanFestival #Reparations #SlaveryAwareness #ColonialCrimes

Headlines Africa Mar 26, 2025

Africa: Crimes of the Transatlantic Slave Trade 'Unacknowledged, Unspoken and Unaddressed': [UN News] The transatlantic slave trade may have ended centuries ago but its legacy is ever present, the UN Secretary-General said on Tuesday, marking the International Day of Remembrance for its victims. http://newsfeed.facilit8.network/TJlkyf #TransatlanticSlaveTrade #UNNews #InternationalDayOfRemembrance #Africa #SlaveryAwareness