Monica May's Point Of View

Cox Media Group Orlando

BLACK MEN'S HEALTH STUDY/ONE MAN'S CANCER JOURNEY/NEW ATTORNEY @ OSBORNE, FRANCIS & PETTIS

SEP 27, 2026120 MIN

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Dr.'s Lee Green and Dr. Kevin Sneed from the Moffitt Cancer Center developed the Black Men's Health Study (sponsored by Genentech) to address the health challenges disproportionately affecting African American men. Use this link in your browser, answer the entire survey to receive $25 https://lab.moffitt.org/green/current-research/black-mens-health-study/ Junius Bradley is receiving cancer treatment and was unable to come on POV. However, black men in our audience raised several questions about prostate cancer. Our moderators were able to answer with common knowledge. One general resource shared for more info and PSA testing is https://floridacenterforchange.org/ Attorney's Greg Francis and Yohance Pettis shared information about the national cases both have worked on. Attorney Greg Francis served as lead counsel to secure a $1.25 billion settlement for Black farmers in the historic class-action civil rights lawsuit against the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA). Attorney Pettis brings his civil rights experience as one of the few African American attorneys working in the Department of Justice. They mentioned the spring internship in the State Attorney's office. For info on that this spring, visit sao9.net