Virginia native Henrietta Lacks is widely known today as the woman whose immortalized cell line contributed to major medical breakthroughs. While she was suffering from cervical cancer, doctors freely took her cells and discovered that her cell line that could reproduce indefinitely -- a first in the scientific community. Her cells were dubbed HeLa cells. #blackhistorymonth #blackhistory #shareblackstories✊🏾 https://bit.ly/3d5WDoD | 13News Now - WVEC
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The Woman Whose Cells Changed the World — The Untold Story of Henrietta Lacks She died in 1951, but her cells never did. Henrietta Lacks — a 31-year-old Black woman from Baltimore — had her cancer cells taken without her consent at Johns Hopkins Hospital. Those cells, known as HeLa cells, became the foundation of modern medicine. They were used to create the polio vaccine, study cancer, AIDS, gene mapping, cloning, and even IVF. Her cells saved millions of lives — yet her own family was left in
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