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Her Legacy Lives On
Join the Lacks Family VIRTUALLY in 2021
CELLEBRATE HENRIETTA LACKS COLLOQUIUM - NOW OCTOBER 4, 2021
Join us virtually now on October 4, 2021, as we commemorate 70 years since Henrietta Lacks’ HeLa cells changed the world and her untimely death on October 4, 1951.
The Lacks Family invites you to honor Henrietta Lacks’ legacy by educating the world on the 70 years of innovations catalyzed by her HeLa cells.
Attendees will also learn about the worldwide advancements made by HELA100 and Henrietta’s descendants to educate future generations on the impact of her immortal HeLa cells while promoting health equity and social justice.
Invest In CELLEBRATing Henrietta Lacks
The Lacks Family aims to collaborate to host this culminating virtual conference
to honor this momentous occasion.
For information on sponsorship, vendors, collaborations, and media, email impact@hela100.org.
Colloquium Sponsors
MEET THE LACKS FAMILY
MEET THE LACKS FAMILY
MEET THE LACKS FAMILY
Meet Henrietta’s family, learn about their work to honor her legacy, and how you can contribute to CELLebrate Henrietta.
Turner Station TOUR
MEET THE LACKS FAMILY
MEET THE LACKS FAMILY
Tour Baltimore's Turner Station the beloved African American enclave and visit Henrietta’s home with the Lacks Family.
Exhibitions
MEET THE LACKS FAMILY
Exhibitions
Experience Helen Wilson-Roe’s A Brush With Immortality art exhibit and The Lacks Family Collection of artifacts.
KEYNOTES
CELLebration Brunch
Exhibitions
Meet and learn from experts while earning Continuing Education Units (CEU) or Continuing Education Credits (CEC).
Red & Black SoiréE
CELLebration Brunch
CELLebration Brunch
Toast Henrietta’s impact at the Centennial CELLebration to honor her love for family, friends, fun and of course the color red!
CELLebration Brunch
CELLebration Brunch
CELLebration Brunch
End the week on a high note at the Closing CELLebration Gospel Brunch honoring Henrietta’s soul-inspiring legacy and faith.
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