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EPISODE · Mar 10, 2025 · 41 MIN

A Call to Action: Emily Pike

from Black Girl Missing · host FEminista Jones, Niki Irene, Asa Todd

Black Girl Missing would like to use this week's episode to highlight Melissa Skeet, a citizen of Navajo Nation, who is rollerskating across the country to honor and raise awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous People. You can follow, donate to, and support Skeet on her Instagram account, @skeet_fighter.You can learn more about the Missing and Murdered Indigenous People crisis by visiting the Bureau of Indian Affairs.Additional resources:- Not Invisible Act Commission- Op-Ed regarding Interior and Environmental Subcommittee addressing the MMIP crisis- Video: Oversight Hearing – Investigating the Crisis of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women To support our work, please consider subscribing to our Patreon and giving us 5 stars where you listen to your podcasts. We don't have ads in our episodes because we don't believe in interrupting the story of a Black girl to sell you things. Thank you for all of your support over these last few years. 

After the animal-loving teen disappeared from a group home in late January, she was found brutally slain. Indigenous women and girls are vulnerable to being disappeared and fatally harmed, Emily was no exception. We at Black Girl Missing are calling upon our own community to expand the conversation to combat the norms that white supremacy has created.

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