After all, she said that God had been there for her at the beginning of her two biggest challenges: her private fight against breast cancer and her public walk to end breast cancer. Still, Leaphart has a more concrete goal that she intends to keep pursuing: ending breast cancer altogether. In an interview on NewsOne, Leaphart, who lives in New Orleans, said it was God who told her she had breast cancer. She was dazzled by the grace and humility of Jay-Z and Beyoncé, who told Leaphart that she wanted her daughter, Blue Ivy, to be as strong and beautiful as Leaphart when she grew up. Even though she knew that breast cancer ran in her family, and several relatives had died because of it, she had never previously thought about the likelihood that she would also have it.

Source: thestar July 03, 2016 01:18 UTC