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Morgan State University unveils new Henrietta Lacks statue for National Blacks in Wax Museum

By Alexis TaylorAFRO Managing Editor Henrietta Lacks, the woman whose immortal cells have circled the globe, contributing to medical breakthroughs, research and vaccines, was honored at Morgan State University (MSU) with a wax figure on March 15.  Lacks, born in August 1920, is the Black woman responsible for giving the world the first cells capable […]

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