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EPISODE · Jul 22, 2026 · 6 MIN

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

from SIS: Sisters in Survivorship · host Sisters Network

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. RESOURCES Brooklyn Olumba  Website - www.breastcancer.org/bio/brooklyn-olumba  IG - @brooklyn_style/  Website - sistersnetworkinc.org IG -  @sistersnetwork YouTube Channel - @SisInSurvivorshipPodcast

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