Good Morning America‘s Robin Roberts shared a tradition she has had with friends over the years on social media. Notably, the annual tradition started after Roberts received a cancer diagnosis. In addition, some of Roberts’ friends should be recognizable to other fans of news networks.

Good Morning America‘s Robin Roberts Received An Early Breast Cancer Diagnosis Back In 2007

Roberts became a co-anchor on Good Morning America back in 2005. Beforehand, she had worked for ESPN for 15 years.

In 2007, Roberts had been diagnosed with an early form of breast cancer. Following this, Roberts has undergone surgery and chemotherapy treatments.

During this moment in her life, Roberts’ friends stood by her. Over the years, they would continue a tradition with the famous journalist. Recently, Roberts took to social media to share the tradition with fans.

Taking to Instagram, Roberts shared, “The tradition continues! Started in 2007 when I was diagnosed with breast cancer and these dear friends wanted to lift my spirits by regularly having lunch together.”

“And we haven’t stopped all these years later. Today we dined at the fabulous [Le Café Louis Vuitton NYV] and Chef Christophe graciously invited us into the kitchen. Here’s to a supportive sisterhood.”

Fans Also Shared Their Reactions To Robin Roberts’ Post

In the accompanying carrousel post, the first image showed Roberts with her friends during their tour of the kitchen. The second photo showed Roberts and her friends standing together. In the final photo, coffee art was showcased with the café’s logo sitting atop some foam.

Some of Roberts’ friends seen in the post were recognizable media personalities. This included film producer Tonya Lewis Lee, as well as journalists Gayle King and Deborah Roberts. Deborah also notably shared a similar post on Instagram, including more photos of food.

According to the café’s website, “Le Café Louis Vuitton is a one-of-a-kind gastronomic destination for food and culture. A concept that reflects the forward-thinking direction that the brand represents today.”

“Located on the fourth floor of the flagship Louis Vuitton store at 6 East 57th Street, the café is conceived to be a lively destination for visitors to feel immersed in an atmosphere of cultural inspiration. While indulging in a creative menu curated by local talents Christophe Bellanca and Mary George. And guided by French chefs Arnaud Donckele and Maxime Frederic, who have been collaborating with the House since the opening of the Louis Vuitton Café in St. Tropez.”

Taking to the comments, fans were touched by the moment and shared their reactions. Some fans also noted that they were present and got to meet Roberts in person. Some comments included:

• “Lovely ladies and loyal friends! Loving it!!”
• “I love that you continued doing this!! That’s soooo great!!”
• “There is nothing like women supporting each other!”
• “How lovely. You were such a pleasure to meet today. [Meant] so much to me.”