a man and woman sitting at a table with an open book
a man and woman sitting at a table with an open book
— Arizona-Built. Always Active.

Local speed. Local concern. Real reach.

We exist because members of the black community are going missing at an alarming rate, most of which will not be recovered. The BAZMPN is a community response network—built here, run by people who show up for their own.

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Tremekus Muhammad

Chanah Azariah Yasharahla

Tremikus Muhammad was born in Flint, Michigan, and is a devoted husband of 21 years and father of five sons. Affectionately known as Brother Tremikus, he has been a dedicated member of the Nation of Islam for 33 years, having accepted Islam at the age of 16.

In 1998, he became one of the youngest Student Ministers of his time, leading the Muslim communities in Flint and Saginaw. He later served as Chairperson of the Local Organizing Committee (LOC) for the Millions More Movement in 2005, mobilizing over 100 participants for the historic march in Washington, D.C., while also building local initiatives such as a radio program, after-school programs, a one-acre farm, and the Peace Keepers/Peacemakers community policing organization.

After relocating to Phoenix in 2014, Brother Tremikus coordinated the 10 Ministries and Task Forces of Muhammad Mosque #32 and, in 2015, became Steering Committee Chair for the Phoenix LOC for Justice or Else, supporting the 20th anniversary of the Million Man March. Today, he continues the work of building independence and self-sufficiency for his people through the Justice or Else Movement. Brother Tremikus also currently serves as Interim Student Minister of the historic Muhammad Mosque #32.

Chanah Azariah Yasharahla was born in Jackson Michigan. First a servant to the Most High God of Israel she has dedicated herself to the learning and keeping of the commandments and committed to the service of the people of God. Wife and mother of 8 children. Chanah has continued in the service of teaching bible study to children and women since 2008. In 2016 she was blessed to open a one-room school house called Yachaad Yasharahla Cottage School in Arizona, a private school for Israelite Children. In 2017 she created the Hebrew Pure Poducts, personal care product line using 100% vegan and kosher ingredients.

By 2018 she became a Doula and began assisting in the birthing of infants throughout the Israelite Community. In 2021 Chanah purchased a 10 acre property of land to build a boarding school community for the students of YYCS and their families. Together families are able to learn and educate our students with a hands-on education in agricultural studies, farming practices, carpentry, canning, producing, selling and more.

In 2022 Chanah created the Hebrew One Student News Channel an outlet for our students to peer teach, share their talents and abilities with other students and express themselves through song and spoken word. In 2024 Chanah began a woman support group named Birthing Titus 2. A social support group aimed at being a help, encouragement and resource to mothers and wives. In 2025 fed up with the unanswered cry to locate the missing black population of Arizonian residents, she was blessd to meet and team up with Brother Tremikus Muhammad and join together to bring the Black Arizona Missing Persons Network into existence. The focus on which we remain dedicated to today, Creating a community of informed individuals, capable of locating and supporting our own people in finding our endangered, lost, missing, runaway and exploited.

woman in gray crew neck t-shirt standing on brown field during daytime
woman in gray crew neck t-shirt standing on brown field during daytime

Black Arizona Communities Unite To Recover Our Missing Loved Ones.

Our goal is to see our people are reunited with loved ones or placed where they feel safe and can access needed resources to support at risk persons and their families.

We coordinate with fellow community groups, Leads that already know the ground, Volunteers and Arizona law enforcement agencies. We are working to ensure that reach the right hands as they come in.