Henrietta Lacks’ descendants accused a biopharmaceutical company in a lawsuit Thursday of unjustly profiting from the Black woman’s tissue, which was harvested without her knowledge or consent and later used for medical breakthroughs.

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    1 year ago

    It won’t end at two. They should’ve been compensated for life pretty much. Companies make $30b off of her cell line and have for decades…