Sharon Robinson: The LegacyThe name Jackie Robinson is synonymous with breaking down barriers, which he did throughout his life. Sharon Robinson is the daughter of baseball legend and civil rights icon, Jackie Robinson. Growing up, Sharon experienced some of the most important events in history, including the March on Washington. Sharon is the author of numerous children’s books honoring her father’s accomplishments and legacy. She is an educational consultant for Major League Baseball; serves as vice chairman of the Jackie Robinson Foundation; is the founder of Breaking Barriers, a baseball-themed national character education curriculum that helps empower students to overcome obstacles in their lives.

Lisa Boardman, MD: Colon Cancer PreventionColon cancer is reported to be the second leading cause of cancer death in the US for men and women combined. Yet, most adults are not getting screened. Dr. Lisa Boardman talks about this disease and the importance of early detection. Dr. Boardman, an assistant professor of Medicine at the Mayo Clinic College of Medicine and a consultant in the Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology.

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