Tanya Flanagan and Latoschka Nether Advance Breast Cancer Awareness and Health Equity Through 'Voices of Black Women' Initiative
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Show Notes
Tanya Flanagan hosts a radio show discussing breast cancer awareness and a survey targeting 100,000 black women. Latoschka Nether, a senior grassroots advocacy manager for the Cancer Action Network, joins to discuss the survey, which aims to understand cancer history in the black community. The survey, part of the "Voices of Black Women" initiative, seeks to gather data from black women aged 25-55 to address health disparities. Nether also highlights policy initiatives, including legislation for early cancer detection and insurance coverage for cancer screenings. Flanagan shares her personal experiences and encourages participation in the survey to improve healthcare access for black women.