Shawne Land
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Banning black history is banning American history.✊🏾
https://youtu.be/pgB1IqGp8...
#BlackHistoryMonth #BlackHistory365
Henrietta Lacks: The 'immortal' cells that changed the world - BBC REEL - YouTube

In 1951, Henrietta Lacks, a black woman from Baltimore, USA, died of cancer. However, cells taken from her body without her knowledge continued to grow and m...

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William Turner
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The-Good Hombre ✌
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Another incredible #book that should be required reading
05:52 PM - Feb 13, 2023
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Laura Main #FirstWave
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This is one of the most amazing stories. Her contribution to science changed and enabled the development of cancer treatment across the world.
We all owe her and her family a huge debt of gratitude.
03:14 PM - Feb 13, 2023
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soSeyChelles
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Read her story. It's an amazing medical story and yet another instance of White America's callous abuse of a Black American like so many others.
01:26 PM - Feb 13, 2023
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Camara Reed she/her/we/us
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I don’t believe that her family has ever been fully compensated for the illegal use of her HeLa cells though there have likely been hundreds of billions in profits made by Big Pharma.
12:31 PM - Feb 13, 2023
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Sal E
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She and her family were done so wrong.
05:51 PM - Feb 13, 2023
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Dodi Davies
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In response to Shawne Land.
Good book that should be available reading in our public schools.
12:12 PM - Feb 13, 2023
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K Scott
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I selected this book when it first came out for my book club. It’s an incredible story.
08:36 PM - Feb 09, 2023
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