The Black and Missing Foundation Stands Strong in the Face of Carlee Russell Case
In the face of the Calethia “Carlee” Russell piece, co-founder of Black and Missing Foundation, Natalie Wilson stated, “We will not be dismayed.”
The lesson of Carlee Russell? Learn the names of these missing Black women.
Russell’s case got attention because it was sensational, then because it was a hoax. Here are women you should know instead.
Derrica Wilson Interview on WURD Radio, Reality Check – 07.26.2023
Derrica Wilson is the co-founder and CEO of the Black and Missing Foundation, Inc. She joined Tonya Pendleton to discuss the recent Carlee Russell case in Alabama.
‘They’re counting on all of us’: The impact of the Carlee Russell hoax on other missing person cases
On Monday, her attorney admitted Russell lied about seeing a child on the interstate and about being kidnapped. The hoax is raising concerns from some groups about what could happen the next time a black woman disappears.
Carlee Russell’s kidnapping hoax shouldn’t distract us from the real issue of missing women and girls
People go missing — for real — every day. Will the next report of a missing Black woman be taken less seriously because of Russell’s charade?
The woman dedicated to finding missing Black people urges public to stay vigilant
The co-founder of the non-profit Black and Missing Foundation hopes that Carlee Russell’s case does not deter the public from sharing the profiles of missing persons.
Black and Missing Foundation Statement on the Carlethia “Carlee” Russell Investigation
The Black & Missing Foundation says amid the investigation into the Carlee Russell case, there’s more awareness on the alarming rate of missing Black people.
Carlee Russell admits there was no abduction. Experts say the saga puts ‘real’ missing Black women at risk.
Last year, Black women and girls accounted for 1 in 5 missing persons cases in the U.S. despite making up just 7% of the population.
Carlee Russell: A missing Black woman and a social media frenzy, explained
What the viral story of a missing Alabama woman says about all of us.
There are thousands of unsolved cases of missing Black people. Carlee Russell’s unverified report is rare, advocates say
The doubt surrounding the alleged kidnapping of Carlethia “Carlee” Nichole Russell, threatens to overshadow thousands of unsolved cases of missing Black people, advocates say.
