Alabama NewsCenter — Raquel Smith: Breast cancer awareness advocate finds calling after personal triumph

By Joseph D. Bryant
UAB

Raquel Smith never imagined becoming an advocate for breast cancer education and awareness. It was Smith’s breast cancer diagnosis that inspired her to help other women.

“God gave me a vision,” she said, sitting at a small table as sunlight streamed in through the plate glass window of the Pink Topps Resource and Wellness Center. “All of this started with me just going through my walk and wanting to make a difference. I feel it’s my mission on Earth.”

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