Henrietta Lacks will have a bronze statue of her likeness in place of a Confederate general Robert E Lee monument that was removed in her birthplace of Roanoke, Virginia, reports the New York Times. The statue will stand in downtown Roanoke at Henrietta Lacks Plaza, previously named Lee Plaza after Lee. In early 1951, Lacks […]
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