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The 2009 Freedom Awards Trailer


This year's awards honor women who are setting the standard for world-class anti-slavery work. Their inspiring life stories and courageous work recognize the importance of women in the anti-slavery movement.

The 2009 Freedom Awards Show>>

The 2009 Freedom Awards Winners | Cambodia >>


2009 Frederick Douglass Award Winner:
Sina Vann
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The 2009 Freedom Awards Winners |
Pakistan >>

2009 Frederick Douglass Award Winner: Veero
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The 2009 Freedom Awards Winners |
India >>

2009 Harriet Tubman Award Winner: Shramajivee Mahila Samity
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The 2009 Freedom Awards Winners |
United States >>

2009 Anne Templeton Zimmerman Fellows: Alexis Weiss & Betsy Bramon
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Anne Templeton
Zimmerman Tribute>>

Shramajivee Mahila Samity: Fighting Domestic Slavery >>

2009 Harriet Tubman Award Winner: Shramajivee Mahila Samity
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The Top 10 Facts
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The 2008 Freedom Awards Winners | Ghana>>

2008 Frederick Douglass Purpose Award Winner: James Kofi Annan. More>>

The 2008 Freedom Awards Winners | Brazil>>

2008 Harriet Tubman Community Award Winners: CPT & Reporter Brasil. More>>

The 2008 Freedom Awards Winners | Philippines>>

2008 William Wilberforce Leadership Award Winner: Amihan Abueva. More>> 

The 2008 Freedom Awards Winners | Uganda>>

2008 Harriet Tubman Reintegration Award Winner: Friends of Orphans.
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The 2008 Freedom Awards Winners | United States>>


2008 Anne Templeton Zimmerman Fellows:Aashika Damodar& Jessica Leslie.
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The 2008 Freedom Awards | Behind the Scenes>>


Renowned bronze sculptor, John Soderberg, takes us inside his workshop as he creates the statue for the Freedom Awards. More>> 

Friends of Orphans: Healing the Wounds of War - Documentary>>

Friends of Orphans is the winner of the 2008 Harriet Tubman Reintegration Award. In northern Uganda, Friends of Orphans is a lifeline for former child slaves who have survived the unimaginable.  More>> Buy It!>>  

CPT & Reporter Brasil: Partners in Action - Documentary>>

CPT and Reporter Brasil are winners of the 2008 Harriet Tubman Community Award. These two organizations make clear the link between helping people out of slavery in Brazil and taking slavery out of the products bought around the world.  More>> Buy It !>>  
 

Slavery 101>>


This 12 minute video is a powerful, succinct introduction to modern day slavery. Slaves from around the world share their stories and ultimately inspire us to end slavery. Forever. Buy It!>>

Triggering Hope>>


This 8 minute video shows how entire communities are breaking free from slaveholders. Starting with a collective decision to stop their children from being exploited and send them to school. More>>

One Man's Mission>>


Business owner, Stephen Trinkaus, is on a mission - end slavery by utilizing his organic food store, Terra Organica, and to make his hometown, Bellingham, WA a slave-free city.

The Silent Revolution - Documentary>>

This is the story of people held in slavery in the stone quarries of northern India, who risk everything to take back their lives. More>> Buy It!>>

Freedom and Beyond - Documentary>>

Freedom and Beyond is ultimately a story of hope and promise but it begins with voices of boys recently freed from slavery in northern India. They tell stories that are hard to hear. Important stories that help us learn what it takes to rescue children and help them rebuild their lives. More>> Buy It!>> 

Dreams Die Hard -
Documentary>>

One of them wanted to earn money so she could treat her parents like a king and queen, two of them were enticed by the promise of a good education, another one wanted to buy medicine for his sick son–none of them ever dreamed they would become slaves in the United States. But that is what happened. More>> Buy It!>>

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