Dear Artists, Elle Cole, Jeremy D Cornelius Pg II, DeMitrious AR Wyant, James Ace. and Roshawn Bedford I hope this message finds you in high spirits. I want to express my profound appreciation and admiration for your outstanding performance at Squeeze D Sickle Talent Show. Your incredible talent and dedication were fully displayed during the […]
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Happy New Year!
Alaafia is a Registered 501(c)(3). Address – 1037 W McKinley Ave, Milwaukee WI 53205 Hotline No – 414-432-3555 Email – info@alaafiaafrc.org. www.alaafiaafrc.org All donations are tax-deductible. Registered No 84-4761643. Happy Holidays from all of us at Alaafia! As 2022 comes to an end, I want to highlight our success, challenges and how we navigate through everything. We have had […]
Simone Uwan, MD
Dr. Simone Eastman Uwan was born in Guyana South America and migrated to the United States with her family in 1984. She had a love for science and math and attended “Clara Barton High School for Health Professions” in Brooklyn, NY. She was awarded a scholarship to attend Barnard College at Columbia University in Manhattan, […]
Sickle Cell Stigma in African Countries
JOIN THE SICKLE CELL BATTLE!! This child had been ill and hospitalized for almost 2 months with poor appetite etc. Her mother learned of our sickle cell party and brought her to meet us. Her single 26 year old mother struggles with emotional, physical and financial support on a daily basis because her dad abandoned […]
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Celebrating the Sickle Cell Heroes
A Poem For The Sickle Cell Heroes September is unique why? It is the month of hope for people living with Sickle Cell around the globe. It is a sad time for me because I keep thinking about the Friends and Loved ones I have lost to Sickle Cell. Do you know what it means […]