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1. “Start where you are. Use what you have. Do what you can.” – Arthur Ashe
2. “Slavery is a weed that grows on every soil.” – Edmund Burke
3. “Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world. Indeed, it is the only thing that ever has.” – Margaret Mead
4. “Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.” – William James
Ready to get involved? Join the End Crowd and help us end modern slavery forever.
On April 24, 2025, the advocacy group International Rights Advocates (IRA) filed a federal class-action lawsuit against Starbucks. The suit alleges that the global coffee giant knowingly profited from coffee harvested through forced labor in Brazil. Simultaneously, Coffee Watch submitted a petition to US Customs and Border Protection to block imports of coffee produced with forced labor. The case centers around eight Brazilian workers identified as
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