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Mason McLeod, a junior psychology major, helps fill Risman Plaza with red sand to raise awareness on human trafficking Wednesday, Oct. 18, 2017.

Red Sand Project draws attention to human trafficking

Chyenne Tatum October 19, 2017

Delaney Cordova stood in a pile of red sand covering Risman Plaza, sharing the stories of millions of people who still experience modern-day slavery.“There are people slipping through the cracks of abuse,...

Vice President of Kent's International Justice Mission student organization Delaney Cordova and architecture sophomore Nathaniel Williams spread red sand into the cracks of the K in the middle of Risman Plaza Wednesday March 1. The Red Sand Project was started by artist Molly Goochman to bring awareness to the human trafficking epidemic.

IJM ensures human trafficking won’t fall through the cracks

McKenna Corson March 1, 2017

Tornado warnings and rain didn’t stop the International Justice Mission (IJM) from filling in the cracks in the sidewalk along Risman Plaza Wednesday morning.The movement — the “Red Sand Project"...