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African-Americans Have Low Chance of Finding Bone Marrow Match

BY JOURNEYTOWELLNESS.COM
August 1, 2011

Tionne "T-Boz" Watkins rose to fame as an actress, singer and member of the popular 90s musical group TLC - all while quietly battling sickle cell disease. Now, she is lending her famous voice to encourage people, especially those in the African American community, to join the Be The Match Registry^® as potential bone marrow donors and help others - like 11-year-old Imani Cornelius - fight similar life-threatening diseases.

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