
Emancipation Nation
Emancipation Nation (EN) Podcast is a podcast devoted to providing advocates, and those that want to be advocates, ways to competently fight various forms of human trafficking. EN will bring on guests that have been successful and will provide the audience with valuable, practical, best practice information that can be implemented.
Episodes
203 episodes
Episode 203: The Power of Words: Discussions on Language and Human Trafficking
Who decides how we define our identities? How can we respect individual experiences while communicating effectively about grave issues like human trafficking? In our latest episode, we engage in a thought-provoking dialogue about language and i...
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Episode 203
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55:36

Episode 202: Insights from the 20th Annual Human Trafficking and Social Justice Conference
Want to know more about one of the most significant events in the fight against human trafficking? Join us on a fascinating journey as we discuss the highlights of the 20th annual Human Trafficking and Social Justice Conference with our esteeme...
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Season 3
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Episode 202
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32:43

Episode 201: Understanding Obstacles in Human Trafficking Victim Recovery: Housing and Transportation
Ever wonder why some victims of human trafficking struggle to escape their situation, even when help is available? Tune into our Emancipation Nation episode 201 and allow us to shed light on two fundamental barriers that often impede victims fr...
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Season 3
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Episode 201
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18:18

Episode 200: Screening and Assessing the Needs of Victims of Human Trafficking: 10 Common Areas of Need
In this episode, we equip you with vital knowledge about what to screen and assess for when assisting victims of human trafficking. Our trusted guide is none other than Dr. Celia Williamson, director of the Human Trafficking and Social Ju...
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Episode 200
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21:16

Episode 199: Proactive Mindset for Mental Health: The Holiday Edition
November is here and the holiday season is upon us. Amidst the hustle, bustle, and extra stress, the Emancipation Nation's gift is to you is to offer strategies to maintain and enhance your mental health during the season. Thus, I've curated a ...
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Season 3
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Episode 199
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5:09

Episode 198: Military Police to Trafficking Advocate: The Journey of Dr. Christian Nanry
Picture this: a young military police officer, serving in South Korea, witnesses the horrors of human trafficking. Later on in life he meets someone that opens his eyes and heart to help fight this grave injustice. This is the real-life story o...
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Season 3
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Episode 198
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39:39

Episode 197: The Hidden Layers of Safety in Surviving Human Trafficking
What does safety truly mean in the context of human trafficking and how do we ensure it for victims? Does it stop at providing a safe physical space, or does it delve deeper into the realm of emotional and psychological well-being? In this epis...
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19:33

Episode 196: Facing Fear and Pursuing Dreams: An Empowering Journey Towards SELF-EMANCIPATION
Looking fear straight in the eyes and choosing the path less traveled - that's the theme of this episode of Emancipation Nation. We uncover how fear, an emotion we're all too familiar with, can often serve as the chains that hold us back from r...
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Season 3
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Episode 196
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27:07

Episode 195: Success Through Solidarity: Harnessing the Power of Teamwork Against Trafficking
Sharing invaluable insights, Dr. Doug Gilmer, an influential member of the Department of Homeland Security's Center for Countering Human Trafficking and mentor for the Frederick Douglass Human Trafficking Institute's Fellows Program, unveils th...
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Season 3
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Episode 195
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52:23

Episode 194: Navigating the Complexities of Human Trafficking Advocacy with Erin Albright
Step into a candid conversation with me and my esteemed guest, Erin Albright, as we pull back the curtain on the pervasive misconceptions surrounding human trafficking. Erin, a seasoned expert with over a decade of experience, helps us break do...
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Season 3
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Episode 194
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39:58

Episode 193: Embracing Fear to Live Your Dreams
What if embracing the fear and excitement of change could be your ladder to success? Join us as we swing on the metaphoric trapeze of life, exploring the thrilling yet terrifying moments of transition. Dr. Celia prompts us to face our fears, ta...
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Season 3
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Episode 193
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12:33

Episode 192: Understanding Compassion Fatigue and Secondary Trauma and the Differences Between Both
Have you ever stopped to consider the psychological impact of constantly dealing with trauma on those who work tirelessly to help others? Melissa Kaiser, an established social worker and North Dakota’s first human trafficking navigator, takes u...
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Season 3
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Episode 192
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33:54

Episode 191: Working Through Trauma to Become a Successful Business Woman Helping Other Survivors Find their Success
Join us for a powerful discussion that will leave you both moved and inspired. Our guest is Tina Dixon, a thriver, advocate, and entrepreneur who has faced unimaginable hardships and emerged on the other side as a beacon of strength and resilie...
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Season 3
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Episode 191
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36:54

Episode 190: Dissecting the Myths and Facts of Human Trafficking: An Episode for the Human Trafficking Novice
Guaranteed to enlighten the novice, this episode is focused on debunking the common myths and. misconceptions that cloud our understanding of this global crime. Prepare to rethink your assumptions to understand a world where manipulation and ex...
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Season 3
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Episode 190
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20:23

Episode 189: The Disturbing Truth about Organ Trafficking
Dare to step into the chilling underworld of organ trafficking with me, Dr. Celia Williamson. This harrowing journey paints a stark picture of how human organs are commercially traded outside of the recognized medical system, a realm where prof...
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Season 3
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Episode 189
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14:06

Episode 188: Approaching and Combatting Human Trafficking as a Law Enforcement Officer: Conversations with Kyle Baker
Remember the impactful moments that change your life course? For our guest, Kyle Baker, his was a case involving two young girls, one lost in the world of drugs and commercial sex work while the other girl's life abruptly upended. This grim enc...
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Season 3
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Episode 188
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35:07

Episode 187: Honoring Two Decades of Justice: The Human Trafficking Conference
Get ready to embark on a journey with the extraordinary conference planner, Anna Schramm. We delve deep into the intricacies of the upcoming Human Trafficking and Social Justice Conference, a historic event that is marking its 20th year. Anna g...
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Season 3
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Episode 187
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26:35

Episode 186: The Power of Clear Communication in Social Impact
Ever grappled with simplifying complex research to engage a non-expert audience? Witness how, Nancy Hardcastle, a remarkable expert in crafting compelling presentations, lends her unique strategies to social impact leaders. Our conversation exp...
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30:07

Episode 185: Challenging the Narrative. A Deep Dive into the Misrepresentations of "Sound of Freedom" and the Realities of Human Trafficking
The recently released movie that's taken the world by storm, the "Sound of Freedom" raked in an astounding $50 million to date. But what if I told you this film, with its American hero rescuing innocent children from far off lands, isn't painti...
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Season 3
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Episode 185
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24:59

Episode 184: Part II The Rest of Jennifer's Story of the Unseen Reality of Familial Trafficking
What if one of the most dangerous places for a child was their own home? Tune in as we walk with Jennifer, a courageous survivor of familial trafficking, down a dark path that begins with a seemingly regular childhood and descends into a chilli...
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Season 3
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Episode 184
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41:55

Episode 183: A Dark Journey to the Light: The Hidden Reality of Familial Trafficking Part I
Welcome to an episode that pierces through the hidden underbelly of society, shining a light on a gut-wrenching tale of survival. We welcome Jennifer, a beacon of resilience, whose personal story serves as a stark reminder of the often overlook...
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Season 3
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Episode 183
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25:34

Episode 182: Uniting Against Injustice: A Sneak Peak at the Upcoming 20th Annual Human Trafficking Conference
How can you be a part of the solution in the fight against human trafficking and the promotion of social justice globally? Join me, Dr. Celia Williamson with conference co-host Anna Schramm, to explore the exciting line-up of our 20th annual In...
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Season 3
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Episode 182
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33:52

Episode 181: Unraveling Homeland Security Investigations: A Glimpse into Trafficking Cases with Special Agent Kelly Baird
Ever wondered about the intricate workings of Homeland Security Investigations? Get ready to be enlightened by our insightful conversation with Kelly Baird, a Supervisory Special Agent at HSI since 2006. Kelly walks us through the significant r...
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31:22

Episode 180: From Darkness to Light: Changing Africa with Innovation
Discover how Innovation Africa is transforming lives by providing electricity and clean water to rural African communities in our conversation with Michal Smith, Director of Communications for the organization. Learn about their incredible impa...
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24:41
