Presenter outlines Red Sand Project and urges vigilance on human trafficking
Aug 3, 2026
A presenter described the Red Sand Project and urged residents to watch for signs of human trafficking, citing a national claim that "every 2 minutes" a child is trafficked and reporting Tennessees 2024 TBI tip total of 1,107 (over 500 involving minors). The presenter described physical, verbal and medical signs and urged reporting to local authorities or the Tennessee human trafficking hotline.
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A presenter described the Red Sand Project as an awareness campaign that "brings awareness of human trafficking by hosting many different Red Sand events," saying those events usually occur in late July and "particularly between July 28 and August 4." The presenter said the campaign uses a public visual demonstration to draw attention to hidden exploitation.
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