The Week That Was: blackgirlgrown on Twitter

• Started Cycle with @cyclemeter at 8:02 AM, on a new route, see http://t.co/rriuxu4N, Cyclemeter will speak your replies to me. #
• Reading –> @nytimes: New ‘Digital Divide’ Seen in Wasting Time Online http://t.co/d02vExow #
• Reading/nodding in agreement, most esp face and neck tattoos –> @HuffingtonPost: Why tattoos could hurt your career http://t.co/U75dT6A7 #
• Dear CVS. Please hurry with my prescription. Noah called. I need to make it to the boat! #dcweather #rainraingoaway #
• Not so patiently waiting for the @Starbucks to open before the #GlobalRace Need my cup of Joe! #
• Even though white women get breast cancer at higher rates, African American women are more likely to die from breast cancer. #GlobalRace #
• Studies have found that African American women often have aggressive tumors associated with poorer prognosis (expected outcome). #GlobalRace #
• Hispanic/Latina women are also more likely to die from breast cancer than white women. #GlobalRace #
• We are less likely to receive breast cancer screening, and thus breast cancers are often diagnosed at later stages. #GlobalRace #
• This later diagnosis increases the chance of dying from breast cancer.#GlobalRace <– This is why I'm walking. #
• All breast cancer survivors fear the day when those "in celebration of" signs for them change to "in memory of" signs #GlobalRace #
• I don't want to die of breast cancer. Old age suits me fine. #GlobalRace #
• Just finished walking the #globalrace But the race continues toward a cure. Be aware. Know your risk. Take action. #
• Where do grown folks hang out in DC? I'm tired of seeing grown ass men and young ass women. Bless their hearts. But not for me. #
• I just used #Shazam to tag Stairway To Heaven by The O'Jays. This song always makes me feel some kinda way. http://t.co/kuoqdtEj #
• Finished Cycle with @cyclemeter, on a new route, time 1:28:36, 15.25 miles, average 10.33. #
• At the Capital Jazz Festival. Grown folks. Now that's what I'm talking about. And Anthony Anderson done got fine. #
• Think Before You Tweet: Social Media Practices Every Sister Should Know
  http://t.co/Ot81XIyg #

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