Many leaders from within the African American community and beyond rose to prominence during the Civil Rights era, including Martin Luther King, Jr., Rosa Parks, Malcolm X, Andrew Goodman and others. They riskedâand sometimes lostâtheir lives in the name of freedom and equality.
Cancers believed to be caused by contact with Agent Orange. 1  Chronic B-cell Leukemia: A type of cancer that affects your white blood cells (cells in your bodyâs immune system that help to fight off illnesses and infections)
Yes, I do have one or more of the listed conditions: Veterans who served or visited in Vietnam from January 9, 1962, to May 7, 1975, or in certain units in Korea from April 1, 1968 to July 31, 1969, are presumed to have been exposed to Agent Orange.