SIS: Sisters in Survivorship

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Young, Black & Diagnosed: How Brooklyn Turned Her Cancer Diagnosis Into Advocacy

Young, Black & Diagnosed: How Brooklyn Turned Her Cancer Diagnosis Into Advocacy22 jul6 min

Brooklyn Olumba shares how her breast cancer diagnosis at 28 led her to become the voice she was once searching for. In this segment, she opens up about feeling alone as a young Black woman in treatment, finding community online, and turning her story into advocacy, awareness, and hope for others.

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Brooklyn Olumba 

Website - www.breastcancer.org/bio/brooklyn-olumba 

IG - @brooklyn_style/ 

Website - sistersnetworkinc.org

IG -  @sistersnetwork

YouTube Channel - @SisInSurvivorshipPodcast