|Videos|May 28, 2021

October 2020 Pull Up A Seat: Cancer While Black

The Tigerlily Foundation and GRASP presents a conversation with Dr. Tisha M. Felder on what it means to have “Cancer While Black: How Trauma, Fear, Generational Pain & Mistrust Impact Breast Cancer.”

The Tigerlily Foundation and GRASP presents a conversation with Dr. Tisha M. Felder, a Research Assistant Professor at the College of Nursing and Core Faculty on Cancer Prevention and Control Program at the University of South Carolina, and our Black patient experts, Patricia Fox, Tonya Hicks, Aliya Whipple and Joy Jenrette. The panelists focused on what it means to have “Cancer While Black: How Trauma, Fear, Generational Pain & Mistrust Impact Breast Cancer.”

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