AIDS Memorial Quilt
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Cleve Jones and some friends formally organized the NAMES Project Foundation. They secured a storefront workshop on Market Street. He had a specific set of goals: to convey the enormity of the AIDS crisis and the human toll it was taking, to get media attention, and to demand funding for research and services.
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Video Essay the AIDS Memorial Quilt: Origins, Legacy, Futures
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The AIDS Memorial Quilt Moving to San Francisco Under the Stewardship of the National AIDS Memorial; Library of Congress to Preserve Quilt's Vast Archival Collections
Program: The International Display of the Entire NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt, 1992] - UNT Digital Library
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News Story: The AIDS Memorial Quilt: A Living Memorial
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Aids quilt washington hi-res stock photography and images - Alamy
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History
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AIDS Memorial Quilt Features Freddie Mercury, Eazy-E & More
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Surviving Voices: AIDS Memorial Quilt Panel Makers
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AIDS Memorial Quilt
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The AIDS Memorial Quilt Turns 25, The Takeaway