Ten months ago when I first came to San Francisco, I was introduced to trafficking through hearing about the film “Call & Response”. At that time it was still in process of being made; now it has been released in some theaters and it turned out to be an incredible film, well made, good music, [...]
My dear, do not cry
You are not those dirty lies
Let me wipe those tears from your eyes
You were taken, stolen from your home
When discarded souls become stone
Looked on as a pile of bones
I see you, I hear you love
Black bird turn into a white dove
Grace for you fits like a glove
Fix your gaze on what’s [...]
At one convenient store, right around the corner from a massage parlor we were lucky enough to find an English speaking woman who worked there. She was familiar with human trafficking, and thrilled to receive our poster, compact mirrors, and chap sticks. And to me, knowing that she could bring help to one victim made [...]
Hello everyone! I’m Erica, one of the interns with BJM! This week has been so very eventful in many ways! The BJM team has influenced my life in San Francisco in a big way and is influencing the city as well with the hopes of changing and conquering the injustice that is happening in [...]
Wow! Where to begin? My name is Kelsey and I am an intern with Because Justice Matters. There are five of us total and we’ve all been interns for about four weeks now. It has been very interesting learning about human trafficking. We meet every Wednesday to do an activity around the city, as well [...]
