Henrietta Lacks FoundationFounded by Skloot "to provide assistance to individuals and their families who have been directly impacted by such research ... [and] to promote public discourse concerning the role that contributions of biological materials play in scientific research and disease prevention, as well as issues related to consent, and disparities in access to health care and research benefits, particularly for minorities and underserved communities."
The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks was written by Rebecca Skloot, a science journalist.