BAMFI Pressroom
News Archives
Press Releases
On Patrol: Live
Access Hollywood
Media Contact
Media and speaker requests should be directed to our Communications Department using the links on this page.
Social Media
Connect with BAMFI on our social media channels:
Latest News
Black Missing Persons Cases Still Get Less Media Attention. Here’s A Solution
September 23, 2025
The Black and Missing Foundation and WABJ have collaborated on a free resource to help media outlets report on these stories without bias.
New Media Guide Launched To Help Newsrooms Properly Cover Stories Of Missing Black People
September 19, 2025
A new media guide has been launched to create standards and improve equity in the way that missing person cases are covered in the news.
New Media Guide Will Provide Recommendations For Media Coverage Of Missing Persons
September 16, 2025
The tool for journalists aims to fix a long-standing blind spot in how missing persons cases are reported.
Black and Missing Foundation and Washington Association of Black Journalists Release Groundbreaking Media Guide for Reporting on Missing Persons
September 16, 2025
BAMFI, in partnership with WABJ, today announced the release of The Media Guide for Reporting on Missing Persons, a comprehensive resource designed to address long-standing disparities in media coverage of missing persons cases, especially those involving people of color.
Darcy Staniforth in Conversation with Derrica Wilson, Natalie Wilson, and Mike Fulton of the Black and Missing Foundation
September 12, 2025
The Black and Missing Foundation shouldn’t have to exist, but it does because you probably haven’t heard the names Tamika Huston, Pam Butler, Unique Harris, Phoenix Coldon, Relisha Rudd, or Eileen Robinson.
Concerns grow over missing person’s cases in Prince George’s County as police await new developments
September 4, 2025
The search intensifies for missing 19-year-old DaCara Thompson, as police await forensic results on remains found in Anne Arundel County.