The Black and Missing Foundation and WABJ have collaborated on a free resource to help media outlets report on these stories without bias. The post Black Missing Persons Cases Still Get Less Media Attention. Here’s A Solution appeared first on BAMFI.| BAMFI
A new media guide has been launched to create standards and improve equity in the way that missing person cases are covered in the news. The post New Media Guide Launched To Help Newsrooms Properly Cover Stories Of Missing Black People appeared first on BAMFI.| BAMFI
The tool for journalists aims to fix a long-standing blind spot in how missing persons cases are reported. The post New Media Guide Will Provide Recommendations For Media Coverage Of Missing Persons appeared first on BAMFI.| BAMFI
BAMFI, in partnership with WABJ, today announced the release of The Media Guide for Reporting on Missing Persons, a comprehensive resource designed to address long-standing disparities in media coverage of missing persons cases, especially those involving people of color. The post Black and Missing Foundation and Washington Association of Black Journalists Release Groundbreaking Media Guide for Reporting on Missing Persons appeared first on BAMFI.| BAMFI
The Black and Missing Foundation shouldn’t have to exist, but it does because you probably haven’t heard the names Tamika Huston, Pam Butler, Unique Harris, Phoenix Coldon, Relisha Rudd, or Eileen Robinson.| BAMFI
This person is currently missing. Please #HelpUsFindUs.| BAMFI
The search intensifies for missing 19-year-old DaCara Thompson, as police await forensic results on remains found in Anne Arundel County. The post Concerns grow over missing person’s cases in Prince George’s County as police await new developments appeared first on BAMFI.| BAMFI
Nearly two decades have passed since Lemuel Yarbrough vanished, leaving his family desperate for answers.| BAMFI
When Natalie Wilson co-founded the Black and Missing Foundation in 2008, she made a promise to families too often overlooked: that their missing loved ones would no longer be ignored.| BAMFI
Current information on missing persons of color, search for a missing person, report a missing person, submit to our anonymous tipline.| BAMFI
The official search ensued after the woman’s family had been searching on their own for days. The post Black and Missing: Baltimore woman found, but her disappearance highlighted ongoing national crisis appeared first on BAMFI.| BAMFI
But we should still be paying attention to the issue.| BAMFI
Here's a detailed infographic explaining the disparity of coverage between white and minority victims in the United States.| BAMFI
