Henrietta Lacks’ Family Reaches Settlement Over Use Of Her Immortal ‘Hela Cells’
The family of Henrietta Lacks reached a settlement Monday in their lawsuit against a biotech company over the use of the Baltimore woman’s immortal cells, known as “HeLa cells.”
Black journalists are actively addressing the shrinking pipeline for future storytellers by providing access to journalism programs and ensuring accurate coverage of Black communities, amid limited opportunities for the next generation.