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Sickle Talk: Running the Shores feat. Bianca Griffin
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September is National Sickle Cell Awareness Month.
Welcome back to another episode, where we speak with our first guest, Bianca Griffin, President and Spokeswoman of the Jack and Jill Erie Shores Chapter. On September 8th, the Erie Shores Chapter and the American Sickle Cell Anemia Association will be holding a 5K Run/Walk, Running the Shores, where we honor the memory of the late founder of the ASCAA, Dr. Edgar B. Jackson, Jr. We will also be spreading awareness and education about sickle cell anemia during this inaugural event.
Register for Running the Shores here!
Learn more about Jack and Jill Erie Shores Chapter here and here.
Subtitles Coming Soon!
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