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  • The Danger of Forcing the ‘Runaway’ Label on the Missing DC Girls 

    Double-digit numbers of young black and Latinx girls in the nation’s capital are missing and, as expected, there has yet to be a national outcry. Instead, within the past week, Washington, D.C.’s Metropolitan Police Department and other social media outlets are now focused on emphatically underscoring the message that social media distorted the stories and…

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    Preston Mitchum

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  • Does Anyone Care About DC’s Missing Black and Latinx Teens?

    Updated Monday, March 13, 2017, 2:04 p.m. EDT:  Updated Monday, March 13, 2017 7 a.m. EDT:  Earlier: Over the last week, my timeline on Twitter has been inundated with retweets from the Metropolitan Police Department in Washington, D.C., with photos of missing black and Latinx teens. Within the last week, 10 teens have gone missing…

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    Yesha Callahan

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