St. Jude to air first-ever Super Bowl ad
St. Jude patient Luna, who makes an appearance in St. Jude’s first-ever Super Bowl spot, was treated at the Memphis children’s hospital after she was diagnosed with leukemia in her home country of Guatemala. (Courtesy St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital)
The Spanish-language ad will give viewers a glimpse into a St. Jude patient’s “no more chemo” party, while inviting them to become ángeles de esperanza, or angels of hope, for the children.
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Aisling Mäki has spent the better part of two decades writing about Memphis. A former digital journalist for WMC Action News 5 and staff reporter for Memphis Daily News, her work has also appeared in The Commercial Appeal, High Ground News, I Love Memphis, Inside Memphis Business, The Memphis Flyer, Memphis Parent, Memphis Magazine and Tri-State Defender.
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