Despite the past seven years of community members taking to the streets for the 'We Walk For Her' march, organizers say the number of Black and brown women and girls either still missing or murdered continues to show a disturbing trend.
Ald. Jeanette Taylor aims to propose new task force at upcoming public safety committee hearingThe seventh annual "We Walk For Her" march Thursday in Bronzeville , Chicago brought attention to missing or murdered Black and brown women and girls.Despite the past seven years of community members taking to the streets for the "We Walk For Her" march, organizers say the number of Black and brown women and girls either still missing or murdered continues to show a disturbing trend.
"I have nowhere to go say, 'I want to talk to my mom,' because there was no body," said Teresa Smith, a daughter of a missing woman."It's very important to me, and because the impact it had on my life and still does have on my life," Smith said.after going missing from her Chicago Housing Authority apartment for seniors in 2018. She was 65 years old when she disappeared.
"We Walk For Her" participants are raising awareness of what, organizers say, is the overrepresentation of Black and brown women and girls in the United States reported missing or murdered.
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