Did you know that 40% of U.S. human trafficking victims are African Americans, with the overwhelming majority of that number being African American girls and women? In this episode, we're taking a serious look into the truth about human trafficking, sex trafficking in particular, and how this phenomenon overwhelmingly impacts vulnerable black girls and women. Here to educate and walk us through this discussion is Monika Johnson-Hostler, Executive Director of the North Carolina Coalition Against Sexual Assault (NCCASA). Villagers, let's get educated so that we can be the change we want to see. Our girls deserve more! See you on the front porch!

To find out how to get involved in the fight against sexual violence and/or sex trafficking in your state, please visit https://www.nsvrc.org