Hear more about Henrietta Lacks, the woman who played an important role in saving lives worldwide.

People in the Star City are honoring the 'Mother of Modern Medicine', Henrietta Lacks.

The family of Henrietta Lacks has filed another lawsuit accusing a second company of unjustly profiting off her cells for generations.

The family of Henrietta Lacks is settling a lawsuit against a biotechnology company it accuses of improperly profiting from her cells.

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In Roanoke’s Perry Park, there’s now a historical marker honoring Henrietta Lacks.

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Roanoke set to honor the life and legacy of Henrietta Lacks with statue in Lacks Plaza

A monument honoring the life and legacy of Henrietta Lacks is coming to the Star City.

Roanoke's Vice-Mayor Trish White-Boyd is pushing to build a statue of Roanoke-native, Henrietta Lacks.

Henrietta Lacks is known for leading to medical breakthroughs about vaccinations after her cells were used by scientists when she died from cervical cancer at 31 years old.

The chief of the World Health Organization has honored the late Henrietta Lacks, an American woman whose cancer cells ended up providing the foundation for vast scientific breakthroughs, including research about the coronavirus.

The estate of Henrietta Lacks sued a biotechnology company on Monday, saying it's been selling her cervical cells without her knowledge or consent.