Statue of Henrietta Lacks
A statue of Henrietta Lacks was unveiled in Bristol in October 2021. According to The Guardian, the sculpture is "the first statue of a black woman created by a black woman for a public space" in the United Kingdom.[1][2][3]
| Statue of Henrietta Lacks | |
|---|---|
 The statue in 2021 | |
| Subject | Henrietta Lacks |
| Location | Bristol, United Kingdom |
References
- "For 'unrecognised black women': statue of Henrietta Lacks unveiled in Bristol". The Guardian. 2021-10-04. Retrieved 2021-10-06.
- "Bristol statue of Henrietta Lacks installed at university". BBC News. 2021-10-04. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
- "First public sculpture of black woman created by black woman to be unveiled in UK". The Independent. 2021-03-10. Retrieved 2021-12-09.
External links
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