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Local mother turns personal loss into mission

April 22, 2011

Ptosha Davis lost her daughter Jori last February 10, 2010 to a fight against Leukemia. Davis wants to educate others and help encourage research that will find a cure, not only for the disease but … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Fundraisers, Leukemia, Leukemia and Lymphomia Society LLS, Ptosha Davis, Woman of the Year Competition

Fundraiser held in support of Ptosha Davis becoming Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Woman of the Year

March 19, 2011

A fundraiser was recently held at Gene’s Lanes & Lounge in support of Ptosha Davis in her quest to become Leukemia & Lymphoma Society Woman of the Year. The kickoff brunch is the first of many … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Ashanti Hamilton, Debbie Miller, George Hinton, Johnna Scott, Jori Lauren Leflore, Leukemia, Michelle Hinton, Ptosha Davis, ReDonna Rodgers, Robert Bell Photography, Sherry Hill

A desperate mother’s request: Saving lives

January 30, 2010

By Jennifer Jones Austin Hello, my name is Jennifer Jones Austin. I am a 41 year old mother of two young children. Only months ago on September 23, I was diagnosed with Acute Myeloid Leukemia. Just … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: African Americans, Bone Marrow Transplants, Leukemia, Saving Lives

Jennifer Jones Austin, activist, needs bone marrow donor

December 26, 2009

By Frederick Alexander Meade   Community activist Jennifer Jones Austin is an accomplished attorney of nearly twenty years who has worked to secure greater measures of social and economic … [Read more...]

Popular Interests In This Article: Leukemia, United Way

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