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Former children’s laureate Joseph Coelho was assisted by the youngsters to write Courage Looks Like Me.
The Cancer Journals is a 1980 book of non-fiction by poet and activist Audre Lorde.It deals with her struggle with breast cancer and relates it to her strong advocacy and identity in certain social issues such as lesbian, civil rights, and feminist issues.
Shane L. Koyczan / ˈ k ɔɪ ˌ z æ n /, [2] born 22 May 1976, is a Canadian spoken word poet, writer, and member of the group Tons of Fun University.He is known for writing about issues like bullying, cancer, death, and eating disorders.
Mason's poem "The Wall Within" was read at the 1984 dedication of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial in Washington, D.C. [1] and has the distinction of being the only American work of poetry on display at the war memorial in Hanoi. The author of four books, his poetry related to his experiences as a captain in the United States Army during the ...
As a creative director at an ad agency, Lyndsay Cooper wanted to continue refining her social media skills and also thought that sharing their story on TikTok could help raise awareness of breast ...
Stronger Than Before is an album of inspiration and encouragement to women who have dealt with cancer (Newton-John herself survived breast cancer). The track "Phenomenal Woman" is based on Maya Angelou's 1978 poem and features vocal cameos from Patti LaBelle, Diahann Carroll, Beth Nielsen Chapman, Delta Goodrem, Amy Holland and Mindy Smith.
Asma was also a speaker on many social issues. She ran polio awareness campaigns and breast cancer testing. [35] [36] She often spoke about breast cancer awareness and worked towards removing the taboo around it. [37] Asma collaborated with Sadia Jabbar to create a show Beautiful confessions with Asma Nabeel. [38] The show had Asma as the host.
Former Today correspondent Kristen Dahlgren left her journalism career to launch a cancer vaccine nonprofit following her own diagnosis with stage 2 breast cancer in 2016. When NBC announced her ...