How Oakland Became a National Hot Spot for Child Sex Trafficking
Modern-day slavery is here in plain sight
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7 min readOct 22, 2019
I vividly remember the night in 2012. It was date night with my husband, and as we were driving down Broadway in Oakland, we pulled up behind a Range Rover with a booming sound system. We were in front of Picán (the now-defunct southern restaurant) when a young girl teetered out onto…
