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Henrietta Lacks: Biography, Cervical Cancer Patient, HeLa Cells
Biography via Yahoo News· 3 months agoHenrietta Lacks, the subject of ‘The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks’ book and movie, is the source...
Biotech firm settles with family of Henrietta Lacks, whose HeLa cells uphold medicine
theGrio via AOL· 9 months agoIn their complaint, Lacks’ grandchildren and other descendants argued that her treatment illustrates...
Family of Henrietta Lacks celebrates settlement of HeLa cell lawsuit against biotech giant
Baltimore Sun via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoThe family of Henrietta Lacks agreed Monday to settle its lawsuit against Thermo Fisher Scientific,...
Henrietta Lacks’ Family Settles Lawsuit Over Stolen “HeLa” Cells
VIBE via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe family of Henrietta Lacks has reached a settlement regarding cells stolen over 70 years ago....
Henrietta Lacks family settles suit over use of cells taken without consent
The Hill via Yahoo News· 9 months agoThe descendants of Henrietta Lacks said Tuesday they had agreed to a settlement with biotechnology...
Henrietta Lacks, whose stolen cancer cells changed medicine, is nominated for Congressional Gold...
Yahoo News via AOL· 10 months agoAdvocates, congressional leaders and the family of Henrietta Lacks say she deserves to be honored...
Henrietta Lacks' Family Is Finally Getting Paid by the Biotech Company That Stole Her Cells
Futurism via Yahoo News· 9 months agoBig day for genetic justice. More than 70 years after Henrietta Lack's cells were first harvested by...
Judge weighs motion to dismiss Henrietta Lacks’ family lawsuit over unauthorized use of her cells
TheGrio via Yahoo News· 2 years agoBiotechnology company Thermo Fisher Scientific has requested that the lawsuit brought by the family...
Henrietta Lacks statue to replace Robert E. Lee monument in Virginia
CBS News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoA bronze statue of Henrietta Lacks, whose "immortal" cells were taken without her permission and...
Medical exploitation of Black people in America goes far beyond the cells stolen from Henrietta...
The Conversation via Yahoo News· 9 months agoA photo of Henrietta Lacks sits in the living room of her grandson. Jonathan Newton/The Washington...