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Social Media Spread the Story of Washington’s Missing Girls. It Also Got It Wrong
March 28, 2017
The news pricked at the deepest fears of Washington, D.C.'s black community. Between March 19 and March 24, a dozen black and Latino children were declared missing by police in the nation's capital.
How D.C.’s Disappearing Girls Highlight The Nation’s Black and Missing Problem
March 24, 2017
When Kennedi High, a 16-year-old with autism, didn't come home from school in early March, her family in Baltimore knew something was terribly wrong.
There’s A Bigger Story Behind The Viral Tweets About Missing Black And Latinx Teens In DC
March 24, 2017
Last week, the Metropolitan Police Department sent out a series of tweets publicizing the disappearance of 10 D.C. teenagers who were considered "critically missing."
Lawmakers call on FBI to help find string of missing black girls in Washington
March 24, 2017
The Congressional Black Caucus is calling on Attorney General Jeff Sessions and the FBI to help in the search for missing black girls in the Washington, D.C., area, following an alarming string of missing children cases from the nation's capital.
Black and Missing Foundation Stands with Congressional Black Caucus Members as They Urge Feds to Investigate Missing Girls of Color
March 24, 2017
The Black and Missing Foundation (BAMFI) would like to commend the Congressional Black Caucus chairman Cedric Richmond, D-La., and Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton for requesting an investigation in the disappearance of young girls of color across the nation.
Does D.C. Have A Problem With Missing Teens?
March 21, 2017
Concerned community members and local officials will gather at a forum Wednesday in Southeast Washington to discuss whether or not there is has been an increase in teens going missing in the District.