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Virtual Book Club
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Nancy Allen
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About this event
The book is The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks by Rebecca Skloot.
The inaugural book club acknowledges that the book chosen for April was published 14 years ago (2012) but it resonates with women’s health, racial disparity in healthcare, and medical ethics, Her story is not over, as her family continues to sue pharmaceutical companies over the misappropriation of her “stolen” cells https://www.npr.org/2023/08/01/1191283359/henrietta-lacks-descendants-settlement-stolen-cells
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