After Pledging Commitment To Diversify Supplier Spend, Walgreens Partners With Black Girl Sunscreen To Amplify Skin Health in Black Communities

Essence Magazine:

By Jasmine Browley ·Updated August 16, 2022

Did you know that Black people dignosed with melanoma are less likely to survive than their white counterparts? According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, while there are fewer instances of skin cancer among Black people, the mortality rate is dangerously higher.

Black Girl Sunscreen founder Shontay Lundy is aiming to change that, with the support of Walgreens.

It was recently announced that the multi-billion drugstore

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