The Word Among Us

September 2009 Issue

A different Kind of ‘Race for the Cure’

It all started with one simple, disturbing statement.

By: Bob Horning

A different Kind of ‘Race for the Cure’: It all started with one simple, disturbing statement. by Bob Horning

It was a conversation with her youngest daughter that mobilized Vickie Race, a Los Angeles mother of four.

“Michelle was talking to me about her future, and she said, ‘When I get breast cancer . . . .’” The girl was only twelve. “She said it...

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