“Share, Support, Survive” has been the motto of the African American Breast Cancer Alliance (AABCA) of which my mother, Carol Fitzgerald, was a founding member. Historically, Black communities encounter economic, educational, racial and social barriers that affect their health. For over 30 years the AABCA has opened the door for Black women, families, men and communities to discuss cancer. In 2023, they were named one of the seven best cancer support organizations for black women by Everyday Health. Reona Berry, Survivor, Co-Founder and President of the AABCA, shares what it’s like to join a support group.
The AABCA aims to educate and support Black Americans in their journeys with breast cancer and survivorship. To learn more visit
aabcainc.org. The AABCA is a founding partner of the Breast Believe campaign.
Breast Believe aims to educate communities about early detection, prevention, symptoms, treatments, and resources surrounding breast cancer.
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