Lawrence Lacks Dies Weeks After Historic Settlement Over Mom’s ‘HeLa’ Cells

Lengthy earlier than there was a settlement with the household of Henrietta Lacks, her solely dwelling son was speaking to anyone about how medical scientists stole his mom’s most cancers cells and netted thousands and thousands.  Though a New York writer wrote a best-selling guide and Oprah made a film, Lawrence Lacks and his son […]

Famend Civil Rights Lawyer Charles J. Ogletree Jr. Dies, Leaving a Legacy of Justice and Empowerment

Charles J. Ogletree Jr., a distinguished Harvard Regulation Faculty professor, celebrated lawyer, and main civil rights advocate, has died at 70. Ogletree, who had battled Alzheimer’s illness since 2015, reportedly died at his residence in Odenton, Maryland. “Charles was a tireless advocate for civil rights, equality, human dignity, and social justice,” Harvard Regulation Faculty Dean […]