The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Summary
Rebecca Skloot

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The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks Summary

“The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks” by Rebecca Skloot is the story of a poor black woman who was raised in the South. Throughout her childhood and adult life, she worked from sunrise to sunset on a tobacco farm. Henrietta’s mother died when she was only four, and life got rougher than it had already been. There were nine kids in the family, and they were just too much for her father...

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