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Area influencers honored by MORA at Black History event - Jackson Advocate

JANS – Mississippi Organ Recovery Agency (MORA) recently hosted a black-tie gala, “Influencing the Future of Donation – A Black History Month Celebration,” on Tuesday, Feb. 6, 2024, at Two Mississippi Museums. The program included testimonials from African American organ recipients including Angel Meeks and Timothy Lewis, both heart recipients; Dr. Latoya Colenberg-Eakins, a kidney […]

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