Ep45: (Part 2) Minnesota's Missing & Murdered Black Women and Girls

Summary
This is part 2 of a four-part series will explore the issue of missing and murdered black women and girls, which has been ignored for too long. Part one was dropped on August 10th. If you haven’t listened to this first part, please do so and come back to this episode when finished. I discuss the stories of these women/girls of color when this became a social issue, how to change the statistics, and what organizations are helping. 

In this episode, we will discuss the lives of Tahany Abdi-Orman Erbob, Antoinette Dana Hawkins, Stephanie Leann Smith. and Elle Ragin.

#MissingAndMurderedTaskForce #EndSystemicRacism #BlackWomenStandUp #MMAAWG #988

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LOST LOVED ONES:
Tahany Abdi-Orman Erbob  | Minneapolis, MN | 04/11/2014
Antoinette Dana Hawkins | Minneapolis, MN | 05/23/2012
Stephanie Leann Smith | Minneapolis, MN | 03/28/2011
Elle Ragin | Northfield, MN | 06/19/2022

 

Here are some organizations that are working to address the issue of #MMAAWG:

* The Black and Missing Foundation

* The National Center for Missing and Exploited Children

* The National Black Women's Justice Institute

* The National Urban League

* The Women's Justice Institute

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