Rihanna & Alicia Keys Help 11 Yr Old Seek Bone Marrow Transplant
Shannon Tavarez was performing as the young Nala in The Lion King on Broadway when her legs mysteriously started to hurt. The pain made walking – not to mention dancing – difficult. In April came the devastating diagnosis: At age 11, she had an acute form of leukemia.
The news “really hit me hard,” says Tavarez.
Shannon Tavarez
Her struggle also struck a chord with Alicia Keys
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