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Black kids go missing at a higher rate than white kids. Here’s why we don’t hear about them - CNN
A 2015 study was bleaker: though black children accounted for about 35% of missing children cases in the FBI’s database, they amounted to only 7% of media references. Experts say media coverage ...
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Have You Seen Us? The most recent reports of missing Black children - Yahoo
On National Missing Children’s Day, theGrio has compiled a list of some of the most recent reports of missing Black children in the U.S. based on data from the National Center for Missing and ...
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Black Children Missing in Alarming Numbers - NPR
Nearly 800,000 children under the age of 18 are reported missing each year in the United States, according to the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC). Of those reported ...
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Missing Black children not promoted on social media like white counterparts - TheGrio
NCMEC published the most information about missing Black children based on the latest data. It also discovered that the number of views of posts about Hispanic girls and boys was approximately ...
Missing Child Alert issued for 2 children from Homestead area
The Florida Department of Law Enforcement issued a Missing Child Alert early Tuesday morning for two children from the Homestead area. Authorities are searching for 6-year-old Ivy Mitchell and 10-year ...
At least 24 dead, over 20 children missing from summer camp in 'catastrophic' Texas flood
Plus: President Donald Trump spoke with both Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy ...
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MISSING: Ivy and Devin Mitchell
A statewide missing children alert was put into effect on July 8, 2025 for Ivy Mitchell and Devin Mitchell, Jr. from the Dade ...
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Black and Missing Inc.: missing black children are underrepresented in news
In a report on missing persons of color, Black and Missing Inc., a non-profit whose mission is to bring awareness to missing persons of color, said black children are underrepresented in the news ...
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What is an Ebony Alert? California law aims to confront crisis of missing Black children and young people
It will apply to children and young people ages 12 to 25, as California lawmakers hope to confront a disproportionate number of young Black women who are missing. At least 39% of children reported ...
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Missing Black children get less attention on Facebook than white kids
Posts about Black children missing more than a year on average received half the number of views as posts about Black children missing a year or less. For posts about white children, views dropped ...
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Advocates say ‘runaway’ label leaves missing children vulnerable to trafficking, with Black children most affected - MSN
Data shows that when Black children go missing, they are disproportionately labeled “runaways,” putting them at high risk for being trafficked, advocates say.
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Black kids go missing at a higher rate than white kids. Here’s why we don’t hear about them | CNN - CNN International
A 2015 study was bleaker: though black children accounted for about 35% of missing children cases in the FBI’s database, they amounted to only 7% of media references. Experts say media coverage ...