Photograph of laborers on a Brazilian coffee farm after the abolishment of slavery. The laborers are raking the cherries, a part of the drying process that precedes bagging and transporting and involves a significant amount of human labor.
Photograph of slaves on a hillside coffee farm raking the cherries, a part of the drying process that precedes bagging and transporting and requires significant human labor.
A Lipton's Tea advertisement poster from 1911. The advertisement depicts a vast field and house, most likely representative of a tea planting field and in the forefront is a table surrounded by two white women and two white men, with one woman with dark skin serving one of the white men. There is also an ambiguous figure carrying an item on their head. The poster’s states ‘Tea & Coffee Merchants: To His Excellency Lord Hardinge, Viceroy and Governor-General of India.
This is a Tony Chocolonely's annual report that explains there progress to 100% slave free chocolate: what they are doing and the struggles they are facing.
This is a newspaper article that features the response of different companies that use chocolate as well as other individuals to the previously published articles in Frank Leslie's Weekly exposing slavery on cocoa plantations.
This is a newspaper article explains the abuses of slavery that are happening in Portuguese colonies in Africa and how American consumers are complicit in it.
This is an article published in American Newspaper that details an update about the use of slavery in Africa and the ways Americans can eliminate this problem.