Breast Cancer Awareness: The Urgent Need for Early Detection in Black Women

Damita Miller-Shanklin, Ujima Writer As we observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month, it’s essential to highlight the disparities Black women face when it comes to this disease. Although Black women are diagnosed with breast cancer at a slightly lower rate than white women, they are 40% more likely to die from it. This clear contrast is a call to action for increased awareness and education within … Continue reading Breast Cancer Awareness: The Urgent Need for Early Detection in Black Women