Finding Tamika

The Aftermath

Play Video about Erika Alexander posts a video speaking about the neglect of missing black women in the media and asks for her listeners to share their personal stories involving missing people using #FindHer on social media platforms.

Black girls and women go missing everyday, but not without a trace. Let's find them.

Tell me about your relative or friend who’s gone missing. Stitch my video on TikTok, and record a video about your process of healing. Use the hashtag #FindHer and I will amplify your story.

On my TikTok video, tap the arrow near the bottom right corner. Then tap “Stitch,” then “Next” to record your video response as a stitch to my video post.

Love,

Erika Alexander, Creator of Finding Tamika

Find Her. Keep Her. Lose Her. Weep Her.

Stories of the missing.

This is a graphic cover of an interactive map with the face of Tamika Hutson in the center. There are pinpoints embedded which allow you to view videos and graphics about other missing persons cases.

#FindHer

Black girls and women disappear every day, but not without a trace. Follow along with this neo-noir, true crime drama as we search for Tamika Huston, a 24-year-old Black woman from Spartanburg, SC who went missing in 2004.

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Thank you to the family of Tamika Huston and the city of Spartanburg, South Carolina for sharing the story of Tamika Huston with us. Because of you, we are able to amplify Tamika’s story and inspire a nation to speak louder about missing Black girls and women.