What people need to know is that asthma isn't a minor 'wheeze-disease.' It kills over five thousand people in America every year, and I could've been one of them. — Jackie Joyner-Kersee Copy Share Image
“I know now that asthma disproportionately afflicts children who live in poverty, residing as they do in places where air quality is low. We lived less than one hundred yards from slag heaps generated by U.S. Steel—gigantic piles of gravel… — Willie Parker Copy Share Image