This week the Smithsonian Museum unveiled a portrait of Henrietta Lacks whose cells were taken from her body without her…

This week the Smithsonian Museum unveiled a portrait of Henrietta Lacks whose cells were taken from her body without her knowledge or consent and used to produce the world’s first immortal cell line. The cells continue to be used extensively for medical research and development. pic.twitter.com/olgOjO2iZD

— Pulane Tshabalala Kingston (@PulaneKingston1) January 18, 2019

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