Harry Potter Fans Win Four-Year Battle for Fair Trade Chocolate
If Harry Potter wouldn't stand for inequality in the Wizarding World, it's unlikely he'd support it in the muggle world, either.
If Harry Potter wouldn’t stand for inequality in the Wizarding World, it’s unlikely he’d support it in the muggle world, either; at least that’s the belief that led an avid group of fans to persuade a major corporation like Warner Brothers to make a shift in its business practices.
The Harry Potter Alliance — a pro-equality, human rights, and literacy group whose mission statement asserts that it “turns fans into heroes” and is “changing the world by making activism accessible through the power of story” — has been battling with Warner Brothers for four years over Harry Potter branded sweets which have, up until now, been made with non-Fair Trade chocolate.
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