Henrietta Lacks Characters

Edit Answers
123456789101112131415
Across
  1. 1. the cells taken from Henrietta Lacks
  2. 2. later known as Zakariyya who went to jail, also had anger issues
  3. 5. gave the Lacks family a portrait of the HeLa cells
  4. 7. Henrietta's cousin, deeply religious
  5. 8. Henrietta Lacks' cousin/husband
  6. 9. Henrietta Lacks' best friend
  7. 12. narrator, journalist telling the story of Henrietta Lacks
  8. 13. Henrietta's daughter who was diagnosed with idiocy and taken to mental home
  9. 15. Henrietta's oldest son who does not remember his mother
Down
  1. 1. main focus character who the cells came from
  2. 3. Henrietta's second oldest daughter, most interested in learning about her mother
  3. 4. sexually assaulted Deborah as a child
  4. 6. Lawrence's wife who is very loving towards Deborah
  5. 10. abused the Lacks' children
  6. 11. doctor who discovered the immortal cells
  7. 14. third of Henrietta's children, first to meet Skloot