Breast Cancer Awareness Month
This Breast Cancer Awareness Month, MadameNoire celebrates the inspiring stories of four breast cancer survivors. Get to know each breast cancer survivor’s inspiring journey as they open up about receiving their diagnosis, going through treatment, and thriving cancer-free.
Tricia Griffith is a breast cancer survivor, author, and advocate who found her purpose in uplifting other women facing a breast cancer diagnosis. From writing about her journey to founding Pink Power Steps, a breast cancer support organization, she continues to put in the work, empowering others and being a voice for her community.
Former MTV VJ Ananda Lewis has revealed that her breast cancer has progressed to stage IV after initially choosing not to undergo traditional treatments, including a double mastectomy.
According to the CDC, we face a 41% higher death rate from breast cancer than white women. #getyourmammograms
Normani has been vocal about her mother's breast cancer battle and recently opened up about her "helpless" feeling after her mother's second diagnosis in 2020.
Black women are still dying from breast cancer at an alarming rate, 40 percent to be exact, despite a significant 43 percent drop in breast cancer death rates
Since 2010, reast cancer rates among white women have decreased while rates among Black women have slightly increased.
According to the American Cancer Society, more than 180,000 women in the United States find out they have invasive breast cancer each year.
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Sullivan, 34, launched her More Than Just Words Initiative just in time for Breast Cancer Awareness Month to help provide resources and solutions for breast cancer victims experiencing disparities with treatment, screenings and overall healthcare.
Moonlight star, Ashton Sanders will take on the role of Bobby Brown in the upcoming Whitney Houston biopic "I Wanna Dance With Somebody."
Berry is getting ready to take a seat behind the camera as she's gearing up to make her directional debut