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National Minority Donor Awareness Month highlights the need for organ donors from diverse communities to address health disparities.

African Americans are disproportionately represented on transplant waiting lists, but donor registration within the community remains low.

Mistrust in the medical system and misinformation contribute to lower donation rates among communities of color.

August is National Minority Donor Awareness Month , a time to raise awareness about the critical need for organ, eye, and tissue donors from diverse communities. This observance aims to address health disparities and promote donation within multicultural populations, including African American, Hispanic/Latinx, Asian/Pacific Islander, and Native American communities.

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