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AIDS activists -- California -- Los Angeles

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

ACT UP / Los Angeles records

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2011-010
Abstract The collection consists of the administrative records, documentation of actions, and resource materials of the AIDS Coalition To Unleash Power/Los Angeles (ACT UP/LA).The records include minutes, financial records, photographs, press releases, membership materials, newsletters, clippings, fliers, and subject files. Active from 1987 to 1995, ACT UP defined itself as "a grass-roots, democratic, militant, direct action organization dedicated to creating positive changes around AIDS in federal...
Dates: 1987-1997

ACT UP/Los Angeles picket sign collection

 Collection
Identifier: Coll2018-027
Abstract

Picket signs created by members of ACT UP/Los Angeles, circa 1987-1996. These signs were displayed during demonstrations and protests organized by ACT UP/Los Angeles to bring attention to the HIV/AIDS epidemic and to advocate for more support services, funding, and medical research.

Dates: circa 1987-1996