A little over a week ago, MSNBC pundit Joy Reid complained about national media coverage of Gabby Petito, dubbing it “missing white woman syndrome.” She cited other examples such as Natalee Holloway and Laci Peterson. Reid did what she normally does and asked, “Why not the same media attention when people of color go missing?”
Well, I have a question for Reid: Why haven’t you given any media attention to missing women of color?
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