Tag Archives: Breast Cancer Action news
BCAction on KMUD Public Affairs
Breast Cancer Action was interviewed in the March 30th episode of From Beyond the Redwood Curtain, a unique KMUD Public Affairs programming collaboration made possible by a partnership between Biofuelwatch and KMUD Redwood Community Radio.
In the episode, host Gary Hughes,... Read more
Posted in E-Alerts
Our bold call for political change
By Zoë Christopher, Program Officer and Operations Manager
I’m proud of the impact Breast Cancer Action has had over the last few months.
It's clear that when you join us and we raise our voices together we are powerful enough to bring about real change. Here’s a... Read more
Executive Director Krystal Redman on the work of BCAction in 2021 and going forward
In their first speaking appearance as Breast Cancer Action' Executive Director, Krystal Redman outlines their vision for the work of the organization.
The following clips include highlights from their talk, speaking to questions such as: What do systemic oppressions and... Read more
Posted in Articles
Letter to the Biden-Harris administration on addressing and ending breast cancer
By The Breast Cancer Action Team; Krystal Redman, DrPH, Executive Director; Jayla Burton, MPH, MS, Program Manager; Tibby Reas Hinderlie, Communications Manager; Lopa Pal, Development Manager; Zoe Christopher, Program Officer & Operations Manager; Heather Stone, Development... Read more
Calling all artists and art lovers
By Lopa Pal, Development Manager
I’m so excited to share with you an idea for an upcoming event and to get your feedback on how we can make it amazing!
We are planning a virtual event and online art auction in early June called Drawing the Connections. This... Read more
Posted in BCA Events, E-Alerts
BCAction’s legacy drives our mission forward
By Krystal Redman, DrPH, Executive Director
In this email I would like to introduce myself as the new Executive Director of the Breast Cancer Action team. My first day with Breast Cancer Action was Monday, January 4th. Since that date we’ve faced an insurrection at our... Read more
Looking back and moving forward
By Marj Plumb, DrPH, Interim Executive Director July 2020 to January 2021, and Karuna Jaggar, Former Executive Director, March 2011 to June 2020
2020 was a year that reminded us all why Breast Cancer Action’s uncompromising health justice work is so important—even while... Read more
Posted in E-Alerts
Welcome our new Executive Director
By Peggy Huston, Chair, Board of Directors
Thank you! I’ve always known that Breast Cancer Action’s power lies in our grassroots activism and the support of people like you and today is no exception. Thank you for your overwhelming support during our year-end... Read more
We’ve made some big changes
By Peggy Huston, Chair, BCAction Board of Directors
Our world has greatly shifted this year. When we look back on the time span of June 2019 – June 2020 we will reflect on two historic changes – how the nation grappled with life under COVID-19, and how we stepped more... Read more
Posted in E-Alerts
Kamala’s Mom, Shyamala Harris, and Breast Cancer Action
As we celebrate Kamala Harris’s historic election into the role of Vice President-Elect, news outlets across the country are writing about her upbringing and spotlighting her family members, including her mother Shyamala Gopalan Harris. Many of our members have seen that... Read more
Posted in BCA News
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