Coffee Company Donates May's Revenue to Fight Slavery

By Michelle A. Vu
Christian Post Reporter
Tue, May. 26 2009 11:05 AM EDT

A Seattle-based coffee company is doing what some might consider foolish during a recession – giving away 100 percent of its revenue from this month.

In contrast to coffee giant Starbucks, which is scaling back by closing hundreds of stores and laying off thousands of workers, Storyville Coffee Company has pledged to donate up to $1 million in revenue to International Justice Mission, a human rights agency that works to rescue victims of slavery, trafficking and other forms of violent oppression.

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