George C. Wolfe

playwright and director of theater and film.

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Actress Oprah Winfrey and director George C. Wolfe join Elvis Mitchell to discuss The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.

Oprah Winfrey & George C. Wolfe: The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks

Actress Oprah Winfrey and director George C. Wolfe join Elvis Mitchell to discuss The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks.

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