Growing AIDS Crisis with African-Americans
Growing AIDS Crisis with African-Americans was discussed.
Members talked about AIDS in the African-American community, discussed how AIDS has affected African-Americans and what steps the government might take to assist those in need. Following their presentation, speakers answered questions from the media.
Representative Maxine Waters(D-CA)Chair, CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS
Representative Louis Stokes(D-OH)
Representative Donna Christian-Green(D-Virgin Islands)
Representative Barbara Lee(D-CA)
Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton(D-DC)
Dr. Wilbur Jordan, Director,AIDS Program, DREW MEDICAL CENTER
Debra Faser-Howse,President & Founder, Nat’l. Black Leadership Council
Phill Wilson, Founder, NAT’L.GAY-LESBIAN COALITION
Marty Bunn, PUBLIC HEALTH CONSULTANT
...AND OTHERS...
At a meeting of the CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS the issue of the Growing AIDS Crisis with African-Americans was discussed. Members talked about AIDS in… read more
At a meeting of the CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS the issue of the
Growing AIDS Crisis with African-Americans was discussed.
Members talked about AIDS in the African-American community, discussed how AIDS has affected African-Americans and what steps the government might take to assist those in need. Following their presentation, speakers answered questions from the media.
Representative Maxine Waters(D-CA)Chair, CONGRESSIONAL BLACK CAUCUS
Representative Louis Stokes(D-OH)
Representative Donna Christian-Green(D-Virgin Islands)
Representative Barbara Lee(D-CA)
Del. Eleanor Holmes Norton(D-DC)
Dr. Wilbur Jordan, Director,AIDS Program, DREW MEDICAL CENTER
Debra Faser-Howse,President & Founder, Nat’l. Black Leadership Council
Phill Wilson, Founder, NAT’L.GAY-LESBIAN COALITION
Marty Bunn, PUBLIC HEALTH CONSULTANT
...AND OTHERS... close
People in this video
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- Debra Faser-Howze President National Black Leadership Council on AID
- Wilburt Jordan Director Drew Medical Center->AIDS Program
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- Phill Wilson Member National Black, Gay and Lesbian Forum
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