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Friday, August 15, 2008 12:00 AM

"We want our kids back too"

A new viral Web campaign seeks to raise awareness about missing children of color.

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  • Friday, August 15, 2008 02:34 PM

    If it’s so important…

    Then why isn’t this Salon’s cover page? I seem to recall Elizabeth Smart getting a decent amount of Salon coverage back in the day (a quick search confirms that) but none of these black kids did.

    I mean – if it’s really such a big deal (and I agree that it is) you need to do a better job of covering these black kidnappings too or it just sounds hypocritical.

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