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Free Lecture: AIDS Activism as American History

Speaker: Dr. Claire Potter, The New School

The AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power (ACT UP), created in March 1987, drew on existing forms of activism and pioneered creative new ways to influence the political and medical system. Using publicly available oral histories, Dr. Claire Potter will examine the role that New York City activists played in the national response to the AIDS epidemic.











When: Thu., May. 14, 2015 at 5:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Where: Museum of the City of New York
1220 Fifth Ave.
212-534-1672
Price: Free, reservation required
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Speaker: Dr. Claire Potter, The New School

The AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power (ACT UP), created in March 1987, drew on existing forms of activism and pioneered creative new ways to influence the political and medical system. Using publicly available oral histories, Dr. Claire Potter will examine the role that New York City activists played in the national response to the AIDS epidemic.

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