Policy and Politics
President Bill Clinton listens as Ivy Duneier, President of Mother's Voices, expresses her gratitude for the administration's efforts on AIDS during a White House meeting.
Ivy Duneier was one of the founding members of Mothers’ Voices. The group advocated for increased HIV research funding and for more HIV prevention education in schools.Â
This document provides a glimpse into Baltimore City Policies on AIDS and HIV and how the education system reacted to the AIDS epidemic. The record includes a number of pamphlets from HERO providing information about how the infection is spread.
As you scroll thorugh, you'll find more information about the Baltimore City Schools policies regarding a number of issues from HIV/AIDS education to testing.
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Shown here (Left to Right) Joe Mantello, David Marshall Grant, AIDSPAC administrator Bo Billips, U.S. representative Elenor Holmes Norton (DC).
The Lamba Legal Defence Fund of New York City coordinated AIDS-related education activities. The Lamba Legal Defence Fund took over Don Miller's class-action lawsuit against Baltimore City, for refusing to bury P.W.A. (people with HIV/AIDS).
Kristine Moore Gebbie (pictured to the right) is an American academic and public health official working as a professor at the Flinders University School of Nursing & Midwifery in Adelaide, Australia. Gebbie was the first AIDS Policy Coordinator appointed by President Bill Clinton.