Henrietta Lacks (born Loretta Pleasant; August 1, 1920 – October 4, 1951) was an African-American woman whose cancer cells are the source of the HeLa...

about Henrietta Lacks and the immortal cell line, known as HeLa, that came from Lacks's cervical cancer cells in 1951. Skloot became interested in Lacks after...

The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is a drama television film directed by George C. Wolfe and starring Oprah Winfrey and Rose Byrne. It is based on...

A statue of Henrietta Lacks was unveiled in Bristol in October 2021. According to The Guardian, the sculpture is "the first statue of a black woman created...

on 8 February 1951, from Henrietta Lacks, a 31-year-old African American mother of five, after whom the line is named. Lacks died of cancer on 4 October...

(disambiguation) Henrietta Lacks (1920–1951), African-American woman whose cancer cells are the source of the immortalized HeLa cell line 359426 Lacks, a main-belt...

of Henrietta Lacks sues Thermo Fisher Scientific over the improper sale of her immortal cells". "Henrietta Lacks' 'Immortal' Cells". "Henrietta Lacks' Descendants...

specializes in science and medicine. Her first book, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks (2010), was one of the best-selling new books of 2010, staying on The...

starred as Henrietta Lacks in the HBO television film adaptation of Rebecca Skloot's nonfiction work, The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks. In 2018, she...

' Henrietta Lacks honored with statue at new Lacks Plaza". WFXRtv. Retrieved 2024-03-19. Taylor, Derrick Bryson (2022-12-20). "A Statue of Henrietta Lacks...