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In 2008, the movie Slumdog Millionaire swept the Academy Awards, winning best picture and seven other Oscars. Shot in the slums and streets of Mumbai, the film tells the story of Jamal Malik, a  [...]

“I wasn’t asked to work. I wanted to work to help my family,” said Maria Mandujano, a former child farmworker-cum-activist with Student Action for Farmworkers and college student, who spoke on a [...]

Last week, the Child Labor Coalition, working in partnership with Human Rights Watch, presented a Congressional briefing on the CARE Act, a pending bill to extend the protections of federal law [...]

On February 9th, 2010, U.S. First Lady, Michelle Obama launched a national campaign, “Let’s Move” in an effort to fight against childhood obesity. With national statistics showing that one in [...]