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The rain didn't stop a crowd of more than 200 people from attending the National AIDS Memorial Grove's annual World AIDS Day observance in Golden Gate Park December 1, an event that saw AIDS Memorial ...
Grateful to be alive, longtime gay and AIDS survivor Cleve Jones is planning an "epic" party for his 70th birthday this fall. The event also marks the debut of the Cleve Jones Community Fund, which ...
The National AIDS Memorial grove has launched a virtual version of the AIDS Memorial Quilt to coincide with the 23rd International AIDS Conference being held July 6-10. All 48,000 panels of the quilt ...
If San Francisco transplant Cleve Jones has anything to say about it, gay pride lasts long after June — because the need for activism does. The longtime human rights activist, who recently moved to ...
The quilt's history dates back to 1985 when gay activist Cleve Jones had participants in that year's annual candlelight march honoring the deaths of gay San Francisco Supervisor Harvey Milk and Mayor ...
Launched in 1985 by Cleve Jones, “The Names Project” started as a few quilt panels bearing the names of 40 men who died of AIDS in Jones’s San Francisco community.
"When the LGBTQ+ community was claiming our power, Cleve Jones worked side by side with Harvey Milk and became the voice of his generation," Roma said, followed by the response. "When our community ...
The 23rd International AIDS Conference opened Monday, July 6, with welcoming remarks from House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-San Francisco) and Congresswoman Barbara Lee (D-Oakland). In conjunction with ...
Conceived in November 1985 by gay activist Cleve Jones, the quilt memorializes lives lost to acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) and helps spread awareness, according to Ginger Scaife, of PA ...
The idea of the quilt was conceived in 1985 by activist Cleve Jones during a protest where he and others wrote the names of loved ones who had died of AIDS-related causes on placards and stuck ...
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