Three women share their powerful stories of surviving multiple fights against breast cancer. Through faith, family and determination, Tirra Pack, Marcia Victor and Linda Hamilton have turned pain into purpose, proving that survival is more than a medical — it’s spiritual, emotional and deeply human.
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Healing after mastectomy: Two survivors speak on faith, struggle and strength
Two breast cancer survivors share their deeply personal journeys through mastectomy, loss and healing. Clorie Tildon, a woman of steadfast faith, and Millena Smith, who overcame addiction and homelessness, reveal how faith, support and self-acceptance shaped their recovery. Their stories offer raw insight and powerful advice for women facing the emotional and physical challenges of breast cancer
Posted inENVIRONMENT
Beyond the tipping point: Addressing the urgency of climate change
Record-breaking temperatures and weather catastrophes in cities around the world are highlighting the alarming trend of rising global temperatures associated with climate change, which is impacting Black and Brown communities by causing environmental and social changes.
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Baltimore’s Women’s Classic celebrates its 49th annual 5k raceÂ
The Baltimore Women’s Classic, America’s second oldest women’s 5k race, raised money for the House of Ruth Maryland, a foundation that aims to end violence against women and their children.
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Connecting through time: Five ways to honor the ancestors on Juneteenth
Juneteenth is a day to celebrate freedom, learn about Black history, document your own story, embrace your community, and practice health and wellness.