zhiviDec 29, 2022
Do you know who Henrietta Lacks is? Statue of Henrietta Lacks will replace Robert E Lee. Read the article.
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Statue of Henrietta Lacks will replace Robert E Lee - BBC News

She will be honoured decades after cells taken without her consent helped revolutionise medicine.

BBC News
Show threadBert LatamoreDec 29, 2022
@zhivi @BlackMastodon Great news. She certainly made a larger contribution to the world than Lee, who was a traitor his country and a second-rate general, ever did.
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@BertL @BlackMastodon yes she did.
Dec 29, 2022 at 8:26pmWeb