Lawrence Lacks and Ron Lacks, the son and grandson of Henrietta Lacks, have launched a campaign against the book and movie, starring Oprah, about Henrietta Lacks, claiming inaccuracies
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Statue Honoring Henrietta Lacks To Rise In Roanoke

A statue honoring Henrietta Lacks’ contributions to medical research will rise in her hometown of Roanoke, Virginia.

The family of Henrietta Lacks, whose cancer cells are some of the most important in medical research, are feuding
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Johns Hopkins University Honors Henrietta Lacks With Building

Johns Hopkins University recently shared that it would name one of their campus buildings after Henrietta Lacks.

Low Angle View Of Airplane Against Clear Sky
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NEWS ROUNDUP: Man Arrested After Hijacking Egyptian Plane For “Love,” California Raises Minimum Wage…AND MORE

Many people believed that the hijacker may have been affiliated with ISIS, but he took over the plane because he wanted to give a letter to his ex-wife.