Telling the story of a murdered Indigenous woman

The attention paid to the decades-long tragedy of missing Native American women and girls is far lower than it should be, and "Searching for Savanna" tells the story of just one.  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌ ‌  Entertainment May 11, 2023 'I cried a lot for her family': What it's like to tell stories of murdered Indigenous women "Searching for Savanna" tracks only one of thousands of Indigenous women kidnapped or killed on Native reservations. It's a hard, necessary story to tell. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT After backlash to Netflix's Black 'Queen Cleopatra,' Egypt plans counterprogramming Netflix just launched its "Queen Cleopatra" docudrama series, which depicts the Egyptian queen as Black. Now, Egypt is producing a version that doesn't. SHARE       READ MORE R.I.P., MTV News: You were the West Beverly Blaze in a '90210' universe Dave Holmes, a former MTV VJ, looks back on the legacy of MTV News, shuttered Tuesday amid layoffs at its parent company. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT 11 books to get excited about this summer The most anticipated fiction books of the summer includes new works from Lorrie Moore, Colson Whitehead, Ivy Pochoda, Tom Rachman and other great stylists. SHARE       READ MORE Disney+ sheds 4 million subscribers. Iger plans 'one app experience' with Hulu shows Disney+ lost 4 million subscribers during the company's second fiscal quarter, mostly because of softness in its Hotstar streaming product in India. SHARE       READ MORE Review: If you could take a movie to the beach, 'Book Club: The Next Chapter' might be it Diane Keaton, Jane Fonda, Candice Bergen and Mary Steenburgen return in this sequel to the 2018 hit, this time reading Paulo Coelho's "The Alchemist" and heading to Italy for wine-soaked fun. SHARE       READ MORE Beyoncé's Renaissance tour is 3 hours long with no opener. Here's the rumored set list Beyoncé has been keeping details about her highly anticipated Renaissance tour tightly under wraps. But a few clues have emerged before the first show. SHARE       READ MORE ADVERTISEMENT Thank you for reading the Los Angeles Times Entertainment newsletter. Invite your friends, relatives, coworkers to sign up here. Not a subscriber? Get unlimited digital access to latimes.com. Subscribe here. Copyright © 2023, Los Angeles Times 2300 E. Imperial Highway, El Segundo, California, 90245 1-800-LA-TIMES | latimes.com *Advertisers have no control over editorial decisions or content. If you're interested in placing an ad or classified, get in touch here. We'd love your feedback on this newsletter. Please send your thoughts and suggestions here. You received this email because you signed up for newsletters from The Los Angeles Times. Manage marketing email preferences · Unsubscribe from this newsletter · Terms of service · Privacy policy · Do Not Sell My Personal Information · CA Notice of Collection FOLLOW US