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Organ Donation and the African-American Community

NPR's Tavis Smiley talks with Dr. Devon John, director of pancreas transplantation at New York University Medical Center, about Linkages to Life, a church-based program raising awareness of the urgent need for organ and tissue donation within the African-American community.

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