yeah, i didn’t get the “white savior” complex either, her being white isn’t the only box that has to be checked for that to happen. throughout the film she was just earnest and dogged in her fight to tell the story of henrietta lacks. also, they made a point of pointing out the instances where her being white kind of…

If you’ve got an issue with that, blame Oprah. She’s the one who spearheaded this, and Harpo studies made it. The writers are the ones she and they chose to hire.

I get highly annoyed when white savior is wrongly thrown out as a critique of a story.