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Governor signs “Ebony Alert” Legislation
October 12, 2023
California will become the first state to create an alert notification system to address the crisis of missing Black children and young Black women between the ages of 12 and 25.
California just created the ‘Ebony Alert’ to find missing Black children
October 12, 2023
Advocates say the alert system is the first step in addressing the crisis of missing Black children.
California becomes first state to launch Ebony Alert for missing Black youths
October 12, 2023
California is rolling out a companion to the Amber Alert, the system used nationwide in missing children’s cases, to specifically highlight cases of young Black people who go missing in the state.
Gov Newsom signs new ‘Ebony Alert’ law to specifically warn when Black youth, women go missing
October 12, 2023
California state senator says law will 'raise public awareness about the disproportionate numbers of Black missing persons'.
New California Law Creates ‘Ebony Alert’ for Missing Black Women, Children
October 11, 2023
The state's governor signed Senate Bill 673 into law this week.
California adopts ‘Ebony Alert’ system for missing black youth 12-25 years old
October 11, 2023
California adopted a new "Ebony Alert" program to notify residents of missing Black individuals between the ages of 12 and 25.