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African Americans are 3 times more likely to need a lifesaving transplant than any other ethnicity

Rooted in Life is committed to saving lives and reducing the disparity of organ donation in the Black community.

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More Life | More Legacy | A New Tradition

The Facts

Fact 1

Diabetes and high blood pressure put Black communities at higher risk for organ failure.

Fact 2

85% of people on the waiting list need a kidney and many are on dialysis.

Fact 3

More than 100,000 people in the U.S. are waiting for an organ transplant.

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Rhonda Husband died waiting for transplant
Rhonda

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Cynthia Donor family member
Cynthia