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These famous black celebrities are carriers and advocates for Sickle Cell Disease

by Novieku Babatunde Adeola, 10:00am June 19, 2020,
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Santonio Holmes

Football player Santonio Holmes and his son have lived with the disease till date.

Holmes' son battles sickle cell disease | Newsday
Holmes’ son_Photo: Newsday

Due to the effect of Sickle Cell Anemia, the Super Bowl champion started his III & Long Foundation. The purpose is to raise awareness to help fight Sickle Cell disease and provide financial support to families affected by the disease.

Last Edited by:Kent Mensah Updated: June 19, 2020

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