📜 Life-size bronze statue of Henrietta Lacks, a Black American woman whose cells were the first ever to survive and multiply outside the body.
🔍 Unveiled in Bristol in October 2021, it's the first public sculpture of a Black woman made by a Black woman in the UK.
🔬 Discover the legacy of Henrietta Lacks and her contribution to modern medicine
🎨 See a pioneering public sculpture
📚 Learn about HeLa cells and medical ethics
🏛️ Located on the University of Bristol campus
📍 Located at Royal Fort House by the University of Bristol.
🚶♀️ Open for public visits
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