Soledad O’Brien and Natalie Wilson show how quickly missing Black women are discounted
'Black and Missing,' an HBO documentary, explores the socioeconomic factors and perceptions that play a role in the disappearances of Black women and girls.
How two Maryland women work to raise awareness about missing Black people
Help us find us: How two Maryland women activated to track down the black and missing.
Black and Brown Parents Are Asking for the Same Attention for Their Missing Children
Missing Black, Latinx, and Indigenous children and adults seldom make headlines or get search efforts the way white victims do. Their parents are asking for their children to get the same attention as Gabby Petito.
‘Never give up, never stop’ | Local Facebook post credited with finding missing Maryland 1-year-old, on the NYC subway
It’s not every day that a Facebook post finds a missing baby. It’s rare when the rescue happens in a few hours. And it’s even more extraordinary when the infant goes missing in Montgomery County, and a stranger riding the New York City subway looks up and recognizes the baby.
Missing Maryland Baby Found in New York After Black and Missing Group Shares Photo
A missing Silver Spring baby has been found after an organization called the Black and Missing Foundation shared a photo of her with her father - and a woman was able to identify the pair all the way in New York.
HBO’s ‘Black and Missing’ would be depressing if it weren’t also so empowering
"Black and Missing" reminds Black viewers that we’re all we got, but we're pretty damn powerful by our damn selves.
HBO’s ‘Black and Missing’ offers an antidote to Missing White Woman Syndrome
It may be one of the saddest truisms of modern media: Attractive white women get news coverage when they go missing. But missing women of color often get media coverage only when people notice how much attention everyone is paying to the white women.
The ‘Black & Missing’ Docuseries Is A Wake-Up Call For America
The HBO documentary directed by Soledad O'Brien and Geeta Gandbhir follows Derrica and Natalie Wilson, who are reuniting families and advocating for missing Black people.
Media, police pay less attention to missing Black people. HBO’s new doc wants to change that.
The flood of news coverage that followed Gabby Petito's disappearance last summer surprised even her own father.
Stop Assuming This About Missing People of Color
If we asked you to name a missing white woman, someone whose name you’ve seen in a national news headline sometime in the last 20 years, could you? You could: Gabby Petito, Natalee Holloway, Chandra Levy, Laci Peterson, Elizabeth Smart, Lori Hacking, Jennifer Wilbanks — household names forever etched in our memories, right? Now, think of the name of at least one missing person of color.