Oct. 11, 2021
Day 11- Woke By Accident Podcast -Henrietta Lacks' cells used without consent for over 70 years; Estate Suing Pharmaceutical company
On this episode of Woke By Accident Podcast, your host Jen Washington discusses a huge historical figure left out of many history books, Henrietta Lacks. Henrietta Lacks was an African-American woman whose cancer cells are the source of the HeLa cell line, one of the most important cell lines in medical research. Her cells were taken without her consent, and her estate is suing the Pharmaceutical company who has compensated over the cells for over 70 years.
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