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Sista Strut Unites 5,000 to Combat Breast Cancer

10/6/2025

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The 16th Annual Sista Strut in St. Louis drew nearly 5,000 participants.
African American women face a 40% higher death rate from breast cancer.
Survivors shared stories highlighting early detection and self-exams.
Advocacy groups, including Pink Angels Foundation, aim to improve treatment access. Organizers plan to continue Sista Strut annually to raise awareness.

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Story summary

The 16th Annual Sista Strut in St. Louis drew nearly 5,000 participants.
African American women face a 40% higher death rate from breast cancer.
Survivors shared stories highlighting early detection and self-exams.
Advocacy groups, including Pink Angels Foundation, aim to improve treatment access. Organizers plan to continue Sista Strut annually to raise awareness.