Chicagoland Restaurants Join Fight Against Cancer with Equal Hope’s 2nd Annual Breastaurant Tour

On hand for the kickoff were, left to right, Dr. Paris Thomas, Executive Director, Equal Hope; Aisha Murff, President of Haire’s Gulf Shrimp; and Dana Divine, host of “Equal Health, Equal Hope,” on WVON 1690 AM (Photo Courtesy of Wyn-Win Communications). Equal Hope, a non-profit committed to ending racial disparities in cancer care, launched its 2nd Annual Breastaurant Tour this October. Running throughout Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Oct. 1 – 31, the event aims to raise funds and promote the importance of early cancer screenings and treatment. Restaurants across Chicagoland are participating and donating a portion of sales on select days to support Equal Hope’s mission.& “We are so grateful that more than a dozen restaurants from throughout the city have partnered with us for the Breastaurant Tour. Restaurant owners understand the importance of this cause and are standing with us to help provide treatment that helps save lives,” said Equal Hope Executive Director Dr. Paris Thomas. The tour started at Wilma’s Famous Bar-B-Que, with other participants including Uncle Remus, Tropical Smoothie Café, Truth, Two Fish, Bronzeville Soul, and more. All the restaurants involved are minority-owned, emphasizing community support. The full schedule can be found at equalhope.org/tour. Equal Hope focuses...