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BLACK GIRLS RIDE MAGAZINE

  • Writer's picturePorsche Taylor

BGR BREAST CANCER CHARITY RIDE


McDONALD’S FRANCHISEES, TIGERLILY FOUNDATION AND BLACK GIRLS RIDE TO PROVIDE FREE BREAST CANCER SCREENINGS, RESOURCES FOR SOUTH LA COMMUNITY ON SUNDAY, OCT. 16


100 female bike riders to participate in honorary motorcade in support of women at every stage of breast cancer journey.


WHEN: Sunday, Oct. 16 | 8:00am – 11:00am PT


Breakfast & Rider Registration 8am – 9:30am – Breakfast courtesy of McDonald’s


Motorcade of 100 female riders will embark at 10 a.m.


Riding from Compton to Downtown Los Angeles


WEAR PINK FOR THE BEST PINK OUTFIT CONTEST


WHERE: McDonald’s, 1733 Alameda St, Compton, CA 90220


WHAT: Los Angeles McDonald’s franchisees and sisters Nicole Harper Rawlins and Kerri Harper-Howie are teaming up with global women’s healthcare organization, Tigerlily Foundation’s ANGEL Advocacy Program to host a community event in the City of Compton to promote breast cancer awareness and advocacy in Black and marginalized communities.


  • Women’s VA Health Care of Long Beach will provide free breast cancer screenings, educational materials and information about local resources available to women in underserved neighborhoods.

  • Black Girls Ride – a Motorcycle Magazine and national motorcycle movement, driving inclusion for women of color – will lead a motorcade of 100 female riders on an honor ride through South LA in support of women at every stage of the breast cancer journey.



We’ve partnered with hosting clubs in the Los Angeles Area, including:

Cali Angels MC

Break N Ground MC

Inglewood Gentlemen MC

Steel Horses MC Los Angeles

Sin City Angels

Cali Slingers Slingshot Riders

Gixxer Sisters

Three Wheel Invasion SoCal



About Tigerlily Foundation and ANGEL Advocacy Program:

The Tigerlily Foundation, founded by Maimah Karmo, is committed to mobilizing our community of young women, caregivers, and loved ones to transform lives. With the goal of ending disparities and improving health outcomes for Black women living with breast cancer, the Foundation’s ANGEL Advocacy Program provides comprehensive training to empower women of color in becoming advocates for creating change. For more information, visit tigerlilyfoundation.org


SPECIAL THANKS TO:

TIGER LILY FOUNDATION

MCDONALD’S

US DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS

CITY OF COMPTON

INDIAN MOTORCYCLE

POLARIS SLINGSHOT

RUSS BROWN MOTORCYCLE ATTORNEYS

L8DRYDER GEAR

ADRENALINE RUSH SLINGSHOT RENTALS

BLACK GIRLS RIDE

Due to the nature of this event, by attending you do so at your own risk. There are no refunds for registration at any time. For more info, contact Porsche Taylor at 310.733.0508


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