Statue of Henrietta Lacks

Statue of Henrietta Lacks
Statue of Henrietta Lacks
	The statue in 2021
Subject	Henrietta Lacks
Location	Bristol, United Kingdom
	51.458085°N 2.601562°W

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]

References

"For 'unrecognised black women': statue of Henrietta Lacks unveiled in Bristol". The Guardian. 4 October 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2021.
"Bristol statue of Henrietta Lacks installed at university". BBC News. 4 October 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2021.
"First public sculpture of black woman created by black woman to be unveiled in UK". The Independent. 10 March 2021. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 9 December 2021.

External links

Media related to Statue of Henrietta Lacks, Bristol at Wikimedia Commons

This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.

[1] "For 'unrecognised black women': statue of Henrietta Lacks unveiled in Bristol". The Guardian. 4 October 2021. Retrieved 6 October 2021.

[2] "Bristol statue of Henrietta Lacks installed at university". BBC News. 4 October 2021. Retrieved 9 December 2021.

[3] "First public sculpture of black woman created by black woman to be unveiled in UK". The Independent. 10 March 2021. Archived from the original on 24 May 2022. Retrieved 9 December 2021.