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    The NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt, often abbreviated to AIDS Memorial Quilt or AIDS Quilt, is a memorial to celebrate the lives of people who have...
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  • Threads: Stories from the Quilt is a 1989 American documentary film that tells the story of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt. Narrated by Dustin Hoffman...
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  • and grief caused by the spread of HIV/AIDS, serving as a companion work to the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt. While its original printed edition consists...
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    Cleve Jones (category American HIV/AIDS activists)
    October 11, 1954) is an American AIDS and LGBT rights activist. He conceived the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt, which has become, at 54 tons, the...
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  • San Francisco in 1987 and is now known as the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt. The intention of the Quilt concept was to "intention was to raise awareness...
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    education about the AIDS epidemic in a much more prolific manner. One example would be the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt, a large quilt containing thousands...
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  • Merritt Butrick (category AIDS-related deaths in California)
    complicated by AIDS, on March 17, 1989, at the age of 29. He has at least two panels dedicated to him as part of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt, both referencing...
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    initiatives such as National HIV Testing Day, AIDS Walk Canada, and the stewardship of the Canadian AIDS Memorial Quilt. These programs aim to raise awareness...
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  • Richard Amsel (category AIDS-related deaths in New York (state))
    complications from AIDS on November 13, 1985. Adam McDaniel created a panel in Amsel's memory for inclusion within the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt. It was...
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  • Paul Delph (category AIDS-related deaths in Ohio)
    Cemetery in Cincinnati. A panel in Delph's name is part of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt. From 1980 to 1987 Paul was the keyboardist/vocalist for the...
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  • Women's Health Week. The Southern AIDS Living Quilt is a separate initiative from the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt. The South has the highest number...
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  • Bobbi Campbell (category American HIV/AIDS activists)
    November 14, 2016 – via Jennah Feeley on Flickr. "Search the quilt". NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt. Retrieved November 14, 2016. Lesley Goldberg (April 26...
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  • Willi Smith (category AIDS-related deaths in New York (state))
    Design. Smith, who was openly gay, has a panel in the original NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt. Smith is also lamented in a poem "Speak: A Poem for the Millennium...
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  • from marginalized populations. Cleve Jones, founder of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt, co-founded NPA. Joe van Es-Ballesteros served as general...
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  • Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens (category HIV/AIDS in theatre)
    Russell. The work features songs and monologues inspired by the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt and Edgar Lee Masters' Spoon River Anthology. Each of the...
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    Court Miller (category AIDS-related deaths in New York (state))
    in 1982. He died of AIDS on March 7, 1986 in Portland, Maine. His name is memorialized on the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt in two panels. Fierstein's...
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    of quilting as a social and artistic space where people have connected over countless generations Duvet List of quilters NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt...
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  • rally also included the first public display of Cleve Jones's NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt and the first community wedding. The 200,000 person estimate...
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    that the AIDS Memorial Quilt will be on permanent display at the Grove starting in 2020. 2020 (June) All 48,000 tiles of the AIDS Memorial Quilt go online...
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  • providing housing and hospice during the AIDS crisis. She then worked with the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt, helping to establish the Chicago chapter...
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    Me" History of HIV/AIDS HIV-positive people How to Survive a Plague Misconceptions about HIV/AIDS NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt Tapestries of Hope...
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    San Francisco, the Names Project commenced as a memorial to the lives of people who died from AIDS and related diseases with quilt panels made by loved...
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    heterosexual transmission. The NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt was conceived in 1985 to celebrate the lives of those who had died of AIDS when stigma prevented...
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  • Common Threads: Stories from the Quilt-1989 Oscar-winning documentary about the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt Soviet Union-United States relations...
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    most famous quilts in history is the AIDS Memorial Quilt, which was begun in San Francisco in 1987, and is cared for by The NAMES Project Foundation....
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    In October 1992 and October 1996, during displays of the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt and just before presidential elections, ACT UP activists held...
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  • Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence (category CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list)
    Above". Specific losses due to AIDS are recorded in the folk art NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt. Created in the 1985 the quilt has made history several times...
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    the original on September 7, 2005. Retrieved October 12, 2006. "The AIDS Memorial". Instagram. March 23, 2019. Archived from the original on November...
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  • Michael Estok (category AIDS-related deaths in Canada)
    in 2012 at The AIDS Quilt Songbook, a benefit concert in New York City staged in conjunction with the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt. Queer CanLit:...
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    1945. Many, like the Institute of Contemporary Art, Boston changed their names from ones using "modern art" in this period, as Modernism became defined...
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