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Why Isn’t The Ebony Alert System Nationwide?

Gabby Petito. Natalee Hollaway. Elizabeth Smart. These are names most Americans recognize when you talk about missing young women. Can Tech Businesses Remain Afloat In Our Current Economy? | The 411: Part 2 Off English But mention Kierra Coles, who was also pregnant, Destini Smothers, or Kathryn Bene Griffin, and their names may not be […]

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Why There Should Be a Task Force for Missing Black Women

For as long as the United States has been in existence, Black women have been underrepresented, especially when it comes to the coverage they get in the media. Wicked City Season 2 and Tyler Perry’s The Oval Are Back on TV This Week Off English Not to diminish the importance of any missing person, but […]

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New California Law Creates ‘Ebony Alert’ for Missing Black Women, Children

Photo: Frank Armstrong (Getty Images) California is taking an important step to help bring missing Black women and children home safely. This week, the state’s Governor, Gavin Newsom, signed Senate Bill 673, a new law allowing police to request the activation of notifications, known as “Ebony alerts,” when Black women and children ages 12–25 are […]

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