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Aisha Cleary: Baby died after ‘vulnerable’ Black teenage mother gave birth alone in prison cell
The Independent UK via AOL· 10 months agoSystemic failings by state agencies contributed to the death of a Black baby whose “extremely...
Who was Henrietta Lacks? The life of the woman whose 'immortal' cells changed modern medicine...
Business Insider via Yahoo News· 10 months agoHenrietta Lacks.Reuters Henrietta Lacks changed modern medicine when doctors took her cells without...
For some Black women, the fear of death shadows the joy of birth
Washington Post via Yahoo News· 6 months agoHOUSTON - Arielle Anderson couldn’t get her mind off those old Facebook posts, memorial messages for...
Opinion: As a father, I’ll be sure my Black daughters get ‘The Talk’
CNN via Yahoo News· 12 months agoSteve Majors, the father of two teenaged daughters, says of his girls: “I fear for their emotional...
Beauty influencer Jessica Pettway died of cervical cancer after being misdiagnosed with fibroids....
Yahoo Life· 3 months agoSocial media influencer Jessica Pettway died from cervical cancer after doctors said she just had...
Henrietta Lacks family settles suit over use of cells taken without consent
The Hill via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe descendants of Henrietta Lacks said Tuesday they had agreed to a settlement with biotechnology...
Cell donor Henrietta Lacks' descendants reach settlement with biotech firm
United Press International via Yahoo News· 10 months agoThe descendants of Henrietta Lacks announced on Tuesday that they have reached a confidential...
A fight over a stalk cutter in 1922 turned into a mass exodus of Black residents of Jay
Pensacola News Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoReader warning: This story includes a reference to signs containing an offensive racial slur toward...
Biotech firm settles with family of Henrietta Lacks, whose HeLa cells uphold medicine
theGrio via AOL· 10 months agoIn their complaint, Lacks’ grandchildren and other descendants argued that her treatment illustrates...
Black Bird ending explained – what happened to Jimmy Keene and Larry Hall?
Digital Spy via AOL· 2 years agoBlack Bird spoilers follow. One of the most gripping crime drama series since Mindhunter, Apple...