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Henrietta Lacks Always And FoEver2

  • October 10, 2021
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Henrietta Lacks one of the most famous women in history, and yet, she never knew it. She was a woman who led an unassuming life as a wife and mother for most of her years on Earth. But, her cancer diagnosis changed that. The cells from her cervix were taken without knowledge or consent by Dr. George Gey, which led to medical breakthroughs that saved countless lives. Mrs. Lacks was a woman who had no idea that her cells were...

Lawsuit Filed Against Johnson & Johnson

Getty By Rayna Reid ·July 29, 2021July 29, 2021Yesterday, Ben Crump and Paul Napoli, nationally renowned civil rights and personal injury attorneys … Lawsuit Filed Against Johnson & Johnson for Targeting Products Linked to Cancer to Black Women, Group Alleges Black Women Advocacy Group Filed Lawsuit A Black women’s advocacy group filed a lawsuit Tuesday accusing Johnson & Johnson of selectively marketing the company’s talcum-based products; Including Johnson’s Baby Powder, to African-American women despite knowing for years that the items had been linked...