Since last month, Tamika Felder has been putting in a lot of overtime hours. The 34-year-old TV producer and on-air talent spends her days prepping guests, handling contracts and overseeing shoots, but after hours is when she begins the job she most passionate about — cervical cancer advocate. Felder, founder of the advocacy organization Tamika & [...]
Posts Tagged as ‘awareness’
February 9, 2010
adoption madness
Last week, I had dinner with a friend who goes to Haiti often and is headed back any day now to lend a hand. I jokingly told him to bring me back a baby, but I was serious about mothering a child from Haiti, or any country for that matter — if only folks wouldn’t [...]
January 25, 2010
deathbed divorce
File this one under Say Word! — my new designation for cancer news that is downright unbelievable or bizarre. Word around the blogosphere is that actor Dennis Hopper, who is losing his battle to prostate cancer, is filing for divorce from his wife of 13 years. When the story broke last week, Hopper promptly wished [...]
