More leaders are now acknowledging the crisis of Blacks going missing and receiving little or no public attention. So California has passed into law the "Ebony Alert" system to help locate missing minorities who often go ignored.
Under a new state law, emergency notifications by law enforcement will be expanded to include “Ebony Alerts” for missing Black children and youths. Studies show African Americans are disproportionately on lists of the missing.
Two new emergency notification systems will be coming to California in the new year, including a first-of-its-kind program entirely dedicated to help find missing Black youth and women.
A disproportionate share of Florida women and girls who go missing yearly are African American. Two state lawmakers now want to assemble a panel to investigate why, and how to address the problem.
The Vanishing of Relisha Rudd: A Cold Case Reexamined — Official Trailer
She was only 8 when she vanished. We never stopped searching for Relisha Rudd 💜 Watch her story. Subscribe on YouTube → @bamfiorg
The Vanishing of Relisha Rudd: A Cold Case Reexamined, a powerful new docuseries from BAMFI Enterprises, in partnership with the Black and Missing Foundation, premieres October 29, on what would’ve been Relisha’s 20th birthday.