community advocacy
Missouri will launch the Missing and Murdered African American Women and Girls Task Force on October 1, meeting monthly to examine cases, gather survivor and family testimony, and push to reopen neglected investigations. Championed by State Sen. Angela Mosley (D-Florissant) and modeled after a 2022 Minnesota initiative, the task force includes lawmakers, law enforcement, victim […]
Community activists, faith leaders, and legislators are urging Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley to drop charges against Cyonna Badger, a mother charged with criminally negligent homicide and endangering the welfare of a child after her 7-year-old son, Hakeem, was fatally struck by a U-Haul while crossing the street. The tragic incident occurred on July […]
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