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First Person
A Queer Woman’s Story of Surviving Racism And Cancer
Season 2
Episode 4
In season 2 episode 4 of PBS Digital Studios’ First Person, host Aaryn Lang talks with activist Ericka Hart about her experience as a black Cancer survivor undergoing treatment in a world where she didn't see herself and what motivates her activism as a queer black woman.
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