7 popular black women who have battled breast cancer

Farida Dawkins October 04, 2018

7 popular black women who have battled breast cancer

Shirley Graham Du Bois…Black Agenda Report

Shirley Graham Du Bois

Author, playwright and wife of civil rights activist W.E.B Du Bois chartered her own lane away from the shadow of her husband.

Du Bois used song, story and art to convey the plight of African Americans to audiences near and far.

After travelling to Ghana, then Egypt, Du Bois died of breast cancer in China on March 27, 1977.

Last Edited by:Ismail Akwei Updated: October 4, 2018

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