Literary Works and Authors
This author wrote "Desiree's Baby."
Who is Kate Chopin?
This concept refers to racial mixing central to Chopin's story.
What is miscegenation?
This system places men in power over women
What is patriarchy?
Henrietta Lack's cells were taken without this.
What is consent?
Both works show women being treated as this instead of individuals.
What is property?
This poem examines the Exploitation of Henrietta Lacks
What is "HeLa"
Armand's hidden background reveals this truth.
What is African ancestry?
In Chopin's story, blame is placed on this character
Who is Desiree's?
These cells could reproduce indefinitely
What are HeLa cells?
Manns suggest Black Women are reduced to this in science
What are test subjects?
This writer critiques medical racism through poetry.
Who is Jasmine Man's?
Chopin's challenges the stability of this social construct.
What is race?
This character avoid accountability despite being the cause.
Who is armand?
HeLa contributed to treatments for this disease
What is polio or leukemia?
Lack's contribution went largely without this.
What is recognition or compensation?
This real woman's cells became the first immortal human cell line.
Who is Henrietta Lacks?
Society struggles to define people with mixed or unclear this?
Racial Identity
The title Desiree's Baby reinforces this idea in regards to women.
What is blaming women?
This institution is associated with Lack's treatment.
What is John Hopkins Hospital?
Both texts critique this ongoing issue in socity
what is systemic inequality?
Both works explore this shared this theme of this type of systemic injustice.
What is oppression?
Both texts exposes how this system ranks people by race.
Racial Hierarchy?
Both works show how women especially Black Women face this?
What is disproportionate blame/oppression?
The ethical issue at the center of her story is lack of this.
Patient choice/autonomy/lack of consent
This treatment of Henrietta Lacks reflects a broader historical pattern of this in medicine.
What is racial exploitation