Cancer Didn’t Break Her — It Built a Movement (Courage Over Cancer Story)
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Cancer Didn’t Break Her — It Built a Movement (Courage Over Cancer Story)

38:49 Mar 6, 2026
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Cancer isn’t always a diagnosis… sometimes it’s people.But for Tancharelle (Sherrill) Washington, cancer attacked her body — and forced a complete reset on life, purpose, and relationships.In this episode of Business Is WAR, we talk about the real side of breast cancer that too many people ignore:Black women face a different reality — and are dying at a 41% higher rateDiagnoses are happening younger and younger (she met a 19-year-old who needed a double mastectomy)What it actually feels like to hear the diagnosisHow cancer exposes relationships — who stays, who disappears, and whyThe mental battle: choosing faith, focus, and forward motionHow she turned the fight into Courage Over Cancer, supporting thousands of women with resources, care packages, and communityWhy awareness isn’t enough — we need action, education, and support systems that don’t fail women in treatmentThis conversation is raw, necessary, and built to spark real change.If you’ve ever fought cancer, supported someone who has, or want to understand what it takes to survive — this episode is for you.? Subscribe for more real stories that matter.? Drop a comment: What’s one way we can better support women in treatment?#BusinessIsWar #CourageOverCancer #BreastCancerAwareness #BlackWomenHealth #HealthEquity #CancerSurvivor #PurposeDriven #Podcast #Entrepreneurship #RealTalk
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