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Cases Of Missing Black Women Continue To Be Ignored

January 19, 2012
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There is a groundswell of criticism growing about the number of Black women who go missing every year. According to the National Crime Information Center, White women are the ones who get the most attention when they go missing.

The faces of the forgotten: Heartbreaking plight of the 64,000 black women missing across America… as the country turns a blind eye

January 18, 2012
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A renewed campaign to highlight hundreds of missing African-American women has been launched amid ongoing criticism that less attention is given to their cases by authorities and the media.

Getting More People to Care About Missing Black Women

January 18, 2012
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After years of complaints in African-American circles about the lack of attention paid to missing black women in this country, a U.S. cable network dedicated to black programming begins a revolutionary series this week.

Georgia woman missing for 5 months with no media coverage

January 18, 2012
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On a bright sunny day last fall, a tall, slender, dark-skinned black woman left her Georgia home and then simply vanished into thin air.

Black and missing: Media too often ignores minority victims

January 17, 2012
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Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. once said, “Our lives begin to end, the day we become silent about things that matter.” This statement still rings true today as it did then. Many in our communities have fallen victim to an epidemic and we cannot be silent anymore.

TV One network focuses on missing blacks

January 14, 2012
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After 16 years playing a police lieutenant on "Law & Order," actress S. Epatha Merkerson is turning to some real-life crime stories.

Lost Ones: Show, Non-Profit Search for our Missing

January 8, 2012
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What began as a simple website featuring profiles of missing persons has become a calling for the two DC-area mothers, who work tirelessly to locate some of the 200,000 plus people of color who vanish each year.

What (or Who) is Missing in the Media?

January 8, 2012
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Kalisha Madden, Raven Kimbrough, Jahessye Shockley and Mishell-Nicole Green are just a few of the African American women who have gone missing recently, and received no major media attention.

Michael Baisden Helps Reunite Missing Girl With Her Mother

October 18, 2011
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MICHAEL BAISDEN helped reunite a missing girl with her mother. Shortly after BAISDEN announced the partnership between his show and THE BLACK AND MISSING FOUNDATION, he was able to help locate three missing children.

Why I Speak Up for Black and Missing

May 10, 2011
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The autopsy report came in last week. Sixteen-year-old Phylicia Barnes was murdered. Not that there was much doubt. But now it's official. Police aren't saying how or why, because it might hinder their investigation into who did this.

Cases Of Missing Black Women Continue To Be Ignored

The faces of the forgotten: Heartbreaking plight of the 64,000 black women missing across America… as the country turns a blind eye

Getting More People to Care About Missing Black Women

Georgia woman missing for 5 months with no media coverage

Black and missing: Media too often ignores minority victims

TV One network focuses on missing blacks

Lost Ones: Show, Non-Profit Search for our Missing

What (or Who) is Missing in the Media?

Michael Baisden Helps Reunite Missing Girl With Her Mother

Why I Speak Up for Black and Missing

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