‘They did nothing’: When people of color go missing in Massachusetts, who looks for them?
Donald Sampson was the kind of guy who you could ask for a favor. He would start each morning at his home in Randolph getting his child ready for school.
The Chavis Chronicles: Natalie Wilson
Dr. Chavis interviews Natalie Wilson, founder of Black and Missing Foundation to discuss the crisis of missing females of color, and how media coverage of white and minority victims in the US is disproportionate.
182,448 Black People Went Missing in the U.S. Last Year — These Sisters Are Working to Find Them
Sisters-in-law Natalie and Derrica Wilson created the Black and Missing Foundation to bring missing people of color back to their families, often without adequate law enforcement or media support. And they're doing it in their spare time.
Missing persons advocates push for more attention on cases around nation
After the case of Gabby Petito garnered nationwide attention, the Black and Missing Foundation, started by an Upstate native, wants to bring attention to the many additional missing persons cases around the country.
Authorities Searched Exhaustively for Gabrielle Petito. What About Others?
The news media was fascinated with the disappearance of Gabrielle Petito. But the families of many women who go missing, especially women of color, struggle for attention.
Danette Mitchell: The Petito case and missing people of color
Founders and sisters-in-law Natalie Wilson and Derrica Wilson of the Black and Missing Foundation recently released a statement acknowledging the power of how national media coverage can galvanize a community in helping find a missing person.
Missing Black geologist’s family say cops lack urgency to solve his case
Daniel Robinson, 24, went missing from a job site in the Arizona desert on June 23. The Buckeye Police Department said they are devoted to finding him, but the family is pushing for more to be done.
Missing Black People Don’t Receive Widespread Media Coverage. Two DC Women Are Trying to Change That.
Their nonprofit, Black and Missing Foundation, submits missing persons reports to media outlets and shares them online.
Gabby Petito’s disappearance highlights racial disparity in media coverage of people who go missing
Derrica Wilson, co-founder of Black and Missing Foundation, joins “CBS Mornings.” She discusses the importance of giving just as much attention to cases of missing people of color as cases of missing White people.
The Black and Missing Foundation notes disparities in missing persons coverage, calls for change
Gabby Petito's case has captured headlines and been featured on social media feeds for weeks, and one organization is saying missing people of color often don't receive the same information.