Trini woman honoured at BET’s Black Girls Rock
A Trinidadian woman was among the honourees at this year's edition of BET's Black Girls Rock.
‘Black Girls Rock’ honorees find missing black children who are often ignored
Imagine sending your child to school like any other day but they never come home. Then you get the phone call. "Your child is missing." Those four words are a parent's worst nightmare.
Black and Missing Foundation Founders Derrica Wilson and Natalie Wilson Honored to be Named Black Girls Rock! 2017 Community Change Agents
We are honored to be named the BlackGirlsRock! 2017 "Community Change Agents." Thank you Beverly Bond, Debra Lee and BET for this amazing opportunity to raise awareness of our missing. At the Black and Missing Foundation, we believe that every missing person, regardless of age, race, mental ability, or circumstance, deserve awareness.
Halle Berry’s New Film ‘Kidnap’ is a Wild Ride About a Serious Topic
Halle Berry's new film, "Kidnap"—about a mother's quest to save her son after he is abducted—channels the ferocity of a mama bear protecting her cub.
This Girl Has Been Missing For 19 Years, But You’ve Probably Never Heard Of Her
Lost amid the flurry of attention that focuses on missing white girls and women are the names of black girls who disappear. Veronica Pate's daughter, ShyShy, is one of them.
Black and Missing Foundation “Hope Without Boundaries” 5th Annual 5K a Success; $20,000 Raised; 1200 Participated
The Black and Missing Foundation 5th Annual "Hope Without Boundaries" 5K (HWB5K) fundraising campaign, held on June 3, raised $20,000 and attracted more than 1200 participants from around the country. The annual run/walk brings together families and communities to shed light on the issue of missing persons of color throughout the country.
Black and Missing Foundation to Host Its 5th Annual 5K Run/Walk on Saturday, June 3, to Bring Awareness to Missing Persons of Color
The Black and Missing Foundation (BAMFI) will hold its 5th annual "Hope Without Boundaries" 5K run/walk on Saturday, June 3,at the National Harbor in Ft. Washington, Maryland.
Foundation Aims to Make Missing Blacks a Priority
The foundation founders said blacks make up just 13 percent of the U.S. population, but account for 37 percent of the missing in the FBI's database under the age of 18 and 26 percent above the age of 18.
After viral story on D.C. girls, understanding the real perils for missing children of color
When the Washington, D.C., Police Department tried to raise awareness about missing children and teenagers by posting their images on social media, the campaign backfired, sparking some national outrage and fears of an epidemic of missing children of color.
Washington DC Missing Girls on The Rock Newman Show
This discussion about the Missing Girls of Washington DC includes Commander Chanel Dickerson of DC Metropolitan Police Dept., Derrica Wilson founder of "Black & Missing", Rev. Moya Harris of Metropolitan AME Church and Sharece Crawford ANC Commissioner for Southeast Washington DC.