‘No better present’: Henrietta Lacks’ family celebrates historic settlement over stolen cells

Lacks’ family and Thermo Fisher Scientific agreed to keep terms of the settlement confidential. Her family celebrated the deal with cake on what would have been Lacks’ 103rd birthday.

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@BaltimoreBanner About time. We all owe so much to her, the least that can be done is some financial compensation to her family.
@BaltimoreBanner Boy, does this have all kinds of mad scientist vibes around it...
@BaltimoreBanner The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks is fascinating, exciting and enraging at the same time. Thrift Books has copies for less than $6.00.