Assignment 8: Graphic Organizer

Annotated Bibliography Graphic Organizer

Source #____ Bibliography

(MLA or APA)

10 pts

Sex trafficking: The new American slavery

By Leif Coorlim and Dana Ford, CNN

Updated 2:14 PM ET, Tue March 14, 2017

Annotation:

(Describe ALL info. that might be important for your paper. Explain to the reader and/or summarize what might be found in this source)

35 pts

The article contains information about modern day slavery and what that specifically looks like in Atlanta for young girls. The author discusses ones girls story and elaborates on the fact that these women are victims, not prostitutes and mostly children under the age of 18. She provides statistics and explains why Atlanta is one of the most active sex trafficking cities in the world. The author concludes the article on a high not when she describes one of there victims struggling, but stronger.

Potential Quotes:

(Are there any significant quotes you can use or paraphrase from this source?)

15 pts

“According to a 2014 study by the Urban Institute, some traffickers in Atlanta make more than $32,000 a week.” (pg. 1)

“Under federal law, anyone under 18 years of age induced into commercial sex is a victim of sex trafficking -- regardless of whether the trafficker uses force, fraud, or coercion” (pg. 1)

Assessment:

(Analyze and explain why this source is credible)

15 pts

This article was published by CNN News, a credible news source that often is referenced in schools and homes.

Reflection:

(How will you potentially use it?)

25 pts

I will use this article to educate not only my peers but the city of Atlanta. This is a great source to take credible facts and statistics from to present to those I am educating. This article gives the personal example of one girl who was affected by modern day slavery so that will resinate with people in many communities.