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Germanna Day of Service includes talk on human trafficking

by | Jan 20, 2020 | Germanna, Schools & Education

Barbara J. Wilson talks about her mother selling her to men for money to pay bills from age 11 to 13 during a Day of Service Human Trafficking panel discussion at Germanna Community College on Monday.

In 2011, Wilson published her first book, “Mute, But Now I Speak.” Her testimony reveals how she overcame the pain of childhood sexual abuse and human trafficking.

Wilson has been featured as a guest speaker at numerous events across the U.S. including the United Nations. These events focus heavily on bringing awareness to the challenges of human trafficking, sexual, physical and mental abuse, the overwhelming impact of the individual and to the community.

VIDEO COURTESY GERMANNA COMMUNITY COLLEGE:

VIDEO: Barbara J. Wilson talks about her mother selling her to men for money to pay bills from age 11 to 13 during a Day of Service Human Trafficking panel discussion at Germanna today.In 2011, Wilson published her first book, “Mute, But Now I Speak.” Her testimony reveals how she overcame the pain of childhood sexual abuse and human trafficking.Wilson has been featured as a guest speaker at numerous events across the U.S. including the United Nations. These events focus heavily on bringing awareness to the challenges of human trafficking, sexual, physical and mental abuse, the overwhelming impact of the individual and to the community.

Posted by Germanna Community College on Monday, January 20, 2020

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