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<title>Preview: &quot;Fatal Promises&quot; at SUNY Potsdam</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Oct 31, 2012) Fighting for the abolition of modern day slavery is the subject of a new film that will be show at SUNY-Potsdam Thursday afternoon.  Filmmaker Kat Rohrer will show and discuss her latest documentary, Fatal Promises.   The film contains interviews with U.S. State Department, Congress, law enforcement officials and experts involved in the so-called war against human trafficking and modern day slavery, such as activist Gloria Steinem and actor Emma Thompson.Kat Rohrer spoke with Todd Moe about her film, which she hopes will give a voice to modern day slaves. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/20777/20121031/preview-quot-fatal-promises-quot-at-suny-potsdam">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
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<title>Exploring New York&apos;s slave legacy, past and present</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Dec 3, 2010) This morning in Lake Placid, teachers and historians and activists begin a two-day conference to talk about slavery.  New Yorkers played a big role in the slave trade in the 18th and 19th centuries, financing and profiting from an industry that ruined the lives of more than 12 million Africans.  Slave-owning wasn’t banned in this state until 1827.  Modern-day activists say human trafficking and exploitation is once again on the rise. Martha Swan is with a group called John Brown Lives.  She told Brian Mann that this conference, which is open to the public, will explore the history and present-day reality of slavery. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/16773/20101203/exploring-new-york-apos-s-slave-legacy-past-and-present">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
<pubDate>Fri, 03 Dec 2010 00:00:00 -0500</pubDate>
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