When a new kidney could save your life, every minute counts. When Jazmin Evans discovered she could have received a kidney four years earlier, she was shocked. When she found out the delay was due to a racially biased testing process, she tried to warn others.
This is a story from the archives. This originally aired on December 19, 2024. None of the dates, titles or other references from that time has been changed.
In this episode:
- Jazmin Evans, kidney transplant patient, PhD Student of Africology at Temple University
Episode credits:
This episode was produced by Manahil Naveed and Amy Walters, with Veronique Eshaya, Shraddha Joshi, and our host Malika Bilal. It was edited by Alexandra Locke.
The Take production team is Amy Walters, Ashish Malhotra, Catherine Nouhan, Chloe K Li, David Enders, Duha Mosaad, Khaled Soltan, Manahil Naveed, Marcos Bartolome, Sari el-Khalili, Sonia Bhagat, and Tamara Khandaker.
Our sound designer is Alex Roldan. Our lead of audience development and engagement is Aya Elmileik and Adam Abou-Gad is our engagement producer.
Alexandra Locke is The Take’s executive producer. Ney Alvarez is Al Jazeera’s head of audio.