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Black and Missing Foundation to Host ‘Hope Without Boundaries’ 5K Run/Walk to Bring Awareness to Missing Persons of Color
May 22, 2013
In honor of National Missing Children’s Day and to raise awareness of missing persons of color, Black and Missing Foundation, Inc (BAMFI) at 8 a.m. Saturday, May 25, will host its first annual ‘Hope Without Boundaries’ 5K Run/Walk at the National Harbor, Ft. Washington, Md.
Foundation Puts Spotlight On Missing African Americans
May 17, 2013
The escape of the three missing women in Cleveland generated joyous news coverage and fixed the spotlight on the number of children still missing.
Are Missing People Of Color Getting The Same Kind Of Attention As Their White Counterparts?
May 13, 2013
The news this past week has been dominated by the amazing escape of three women from a real-life house of horrors in Cleveland, Ohio. Amanda Berry, Gina DeJesus and Michelle Knight vanished between 2002 and 2004.
National attention rarely highlights missing minority children
May 8, 2013
The discovery of three missing Ohio women held hostage for almost 10 years has brought national attention to those who are abducted and go missing daily.
Vanished: Allean Logan disappeared 13 years ago, and case is still unsolved
April 18, 2013
African Americans often say that black people who go missing are rarely covered by local or national media outlets. Local police departments often acknowledge this.
Less attention for missing minorities
March 17, 2013
CNN's Don Lemon discusses the issue of missing minorities getting less media coverage than white children and adults.