AIDS awareness card: ACT UP, 1993

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AIDS awareness card: ACT UP, 1993

Description

Trading cards are a popular form of entertainment, but are also used to educate a segment of the population that may not be reached through more traditional methods.  This set of 110 trading cards designed for young adults depicts personalities who died from AIDS or were involved in the fight against AIDS, as well as a variety of HIV and AIDS-related topics.

 

“It took someone like me to stand up against the entire gay and AIDS establishment and scream at them in 1987, where is your anger?”

Interview with Bill Bahlman, Act Up, 1995
 John-Manuel Andriote Victory Deferred Collection, 1901-2008