The issue of limited coverage given to black missing children continues to be a problem in our society. Just like their peers of other ethnicities, black children also go missing. The difference is, the search efforts for them are not given the same level of national support and attention as when a white child goes missing. “Why would the race of a missing child matter? … [Read more...]
Missing Person Spotlight: Amil Jackson of Pikesville, MD
UPDATE: AMIL HAS BEEN FOUND AND IS SAFE Amil Jackson Case Type: Endangered DOB: Oct 09, 1998 Missing Date: Dec 20, 2011 Age Now: 13 Missing City: Pikesville Missing State: MD Case Number: USMD113540466 Gender: Male Race: Black Complexion: Dark Height: 5-5 Weight: 115 Hair Color: Black Hair Length: Short Eye Color: Brown Wear Glasses or … [Read more...]
Two Missing Person Alerts: Charles Stephen Parker & Stacey Nicole English
**Note: We are featuring these incidents together but there is no knowledge that they are related** Monroe Georgia police are asking for assistance in finding a missing man. 25-year-old Charles Stephen Parker has been missing since Sunday after attending church. According to police, Parker went to church and then to Athens to look at some property for a business deal … [Read more...]
TV One’s New Show Dedicated to Finding Missing Black People
One cause that is dear to BMWK is helping to find missing black people. Missing black people rarely get the attention they deserve and any resource dedicated to finding our missing should be supported. This month, TV One is also dedicated to shining a light on this problem, premiering their newest show, Find Our Missing. From TV One: Find Our Missing, a new, hour long … [Read more...]