January is National Slavery and Human Trafficking Prevention Month.
The sex trafficking of minors placed Georgia in the national spotlight after a FBI lists of cities with a high incidence of the crime included Atlanta.
Since then, there’s been a collective effort among advocates, lawmakers, survivors and others to combat sex trafficking.
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