Happy Nappy Storytelling Featuring Phyllisa and Jalanah Deroze

Sankofa Video, Books, & Café, 2714 Georgia Ave NW, Washington, DC

Feb 19, 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM

Dr. Phyllisa Smith Deroze and Jalanah Deroze are a dynamic mother-and-daughter team broadening diabetes awareness. Dr. Deroze is a global diabetes advocate and Founder of Black Diabetic Info, and the blog Diagnosed Not Defeated. She was inspired to write this book with her 7-year-old daughter after seeing Jalanah mimic checking her blood sugar at three years old.

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