Happy Juneteenth!
On June 19, 1865, the delayed news of freedom finally reached those trapped in bondage in Galveston, Texas.
Upon news of their freedom, those individuals began coming together in prayer, singing, dancing, and celebrating "Freedom Day."
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#OnThisDay in 1865, General Gordon Granger arrived in Galveston, TX to read Order No. 3, which affirmed the end of slavery in the states of the former Confederacy. This momentous occasion has been celebrated as #Juneteenth — a combination of “June” & “19th” — for over 150 years.
Our Young Leaders Caucus is thrilled to announce their first virtual event! Join this panel for a conversation on medical debt, mental health, fertility, and the importance of connection during a person’s cancer journey.
➡️ Register: https://t.co/oLWcoAroEl
@BlackVotersMtr & @ACSCAN wrapped up the 'Sick and Tired' Bus Tour in Tallahassee last Thursday. There was great discussion on the importance of achieving #healthequity & attendees saw a sneak preview of
In Due Season, a new documentary film about the #Medicaid coverage gap.
NEW! The American Cancer Society Global Cancer Facts & Figures 5th Edition shows key trends on the global cancer burden. Empower yourself with information! Learn more: https://t.co/MgiI1sIasp
@amerrill2 I'm watching a livestream of Space Ghost on YouTube and Brak was, is, and will always be my most favorite character! I pray that you experience more happy, prosperous and beautiful days ❤️💪🏽
Where you live shouldn’t determine if you live. But people are living sicker & dying younger in the 10 states that haven’t expanded Medicaid. So how did we get here?
Join @ACSCAN & @BlackVotersMtr to see a film sneak-preview & learn why #MedEx is key in our fight against cancer!
Thank You so much to our ACT! Lead @jenvargas for taking time over the weekend to attend the “Help A Hero” event at the Orlando VA Hospital. This event was set up to help Military Veterans navigate breast cancer through free support, resources and networking opportunities.
It may be April Fool's Day, but cancer care is no joke! Join us at the Harlingen Convention Center on April 19th to discuss the challenges of cancer care in the Lower Rio Grande Valley.
This free event is open to the public, register today!! https://t.co/VOTwc9J4w4
“Having health insurance is the top indicator of whether somebody survives cancer."
Thanks to @aglorios & the @MiamiHerald for giving us the chance to weigh in on the importance of expanding health care access in #FL.
#FLleg#FLpol
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