As Breast Cancer Awareness Month approaches, it is impossible to ignore the startling disparities in the mortality rate and lack of representation for BIPOC women, especially Black women, affected by the disease. According tocancer.org, 1 in 8 women of color will be diagnosed withbreastcancerandspecifically Black women are 41% more likely to die frombreastcancerthan white women. […]
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