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Caddo Commissioner diagnosed with liver cancer

By: Nancy Cook

Updated: July 30, 2012

Caddo Parish Commissioner Joyce Bowman was admitted to LSU Medical Center this morning to be treated for liver cancer.

A life-long advocate for social justice, Bowman is the first Africa American woman elected official to chair both the Caddo Commission and Shreveport City Council.

In addition, she is the only African American female to serve as acting mayor.

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