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Missing teens in D.C.: Cases highlight dangers for runaways
April 3, 2017
Recent publicity surrounding missing children in Washington, D.C. has launched a firestorm of conversation and controversy about the issue in the nation's capital and across the country.
The Black and Missing Foundation and Liberty Christian Church To Provide Free Self Defense Classes for Youth Ages 5-17 Beginning April 1
March 30, 2017
In light of the heightened awareness of missing children in the District of Columbia, on Saturday, April 1, the Black and Missing Foundation (BAMFI) in partnership with Liberty Christian Church will offer a FREE self-defense class for youth ages 5-17.
The Missing Black Teen Epidemic Is Not New And This Organisation Is Working TIRELESSLY To Fix It
March 28, 2017
We've been sharing the news recently about the "Epidemic" of missing teens in DC and it seems that finally some attention is being put towards a cause that certainly needs some attention.
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."