Black Women + Reproductive Justice

Henrietta Lacks, Subjectivity, & The Medical Exploitation of Black Women

Recent estate settlement yields the importance and racially-rooted legacy of the medical apartheid on Black women.

Quintessa L. Williams
Published in
5 min readAug 3, 2023

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Black Woman Health Assessment via white medical lens by Brian Stauffer | Photo Courtesy of The Oprah Daily

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Quintessa L. Williams
ZORA
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Afra-American Journalist πŸ“πŸ“š| #WEOC | Blacktivist | EIC of TDQ | Editor for Cultured & AfroSapiophile. Bylines in The Root, MadameNoire, ZORA, & Momentum.