Our mission: The African American Breast Cancer Alliance, Inc (AABCA) is dedicated to building and sharing awareness, connections, education, resources and support for African American/Black women, men, families and communities affected by breast cancer.

Our Founders: Founded in October 1990 by Linda Finney, Brenda Anderson, Theresa Davis, Mamie Singleton, Reona Berry, Elaine Elliott, Sylvia Beamon, Bea McFadden, Carol Fitzgerald (d) and Norma Collins (d). AABCA is committed to spreading the word about breast cancer to Black women that have the highest mortality rate in the US, to promote the benefits of early detection and treatment. AABCA provides emotional and social support for breast cancer patients and survivors along with culturally specific information to help them have better rehabilitation experiences as they cope with this disease.

Board of Directors (2012): Melanie Williams (Chair), Deborah Williams (Treasurer), Camille Berry (Secretary), Theresa Baultrippe and Mary Springer.

 Co-Founder/Executive Director/Survivor

  Reona Berry

The AABCA, Inc is a non-profit, community benefit, tax-exempt organization that accepts donations to further its mission and goals.