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A Discussion on Missing or Murdered Black Women and Girls

On Nov. 12, 2024, the Office of Justice Programs joined state and federal officials, advocates, survivors, families of victims, law enforcement and journalists to discuss the crisis of missing or murdered Black women and girls. The event raised awareness of the issue, informed potential future programming and resources, drew insights from state efforts, and encouraged a more robust response to missing and murdered Black women and girls.

Date Published: November 22, 2024