2018 One College, One Community Reads: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks: The Book & The Film

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Book excerpts, teacher guides, reading group materials, news, interviews, and more from the author of "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks," Rebecca Skloot.

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By reviewer Lisa Margonelli.

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A balanced, short review at RogerEbert.com

"[The] investigation of a medical miracle... became a gripping, poignant story about racism, shoddy scientific ethics and a sprawling family’s painful experiences with both...."

Before the book & HBO dramatization, came this 1997 BBC documentary by award-winning British director Adam Curtis.