Difference between revisions of "Cleve Jones"
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| − | Conceived of the idea of the Names Project Memorial Quilt, in memory of each individual who has died of Aids. Co-founder of San Francisco Aids Foundation. Author of his autobiographies 'Stitching a Revolution' (2000) and 'When We Rise: My Life in the Movement' (2016). | + | Conceived of the idea of the Names Project Memorial Quilt, in memory of each individual who has died of Aids. Co-founder of San Francisco Aids Foundation. Author of his autobiographies 'Stitching a Revolution' (2000) and 'When We Rise: My Life in the Movement' (2016, Lambda Literary Award). |
==Further Reading/Research== | ==Further Reading/Research== | ||
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* http://www.glbtq.com/social-sciences/jones_cleve.html | * http://www.glbtq.com/social-sciences/jones_cleve.html | ||
* http://www.lgbthistorymonth.com/cleve-jones?tab=biography | * http://www.lgbthistorymonth.com/cleve-jones?tab=biography | ||
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Revision as of 15:51, 13 June 2017
Contents
Country
United States
Birth - Death
1954 -
Occupation
Activist
Notable Achievements
Lambda Literary Award
Description
Conceived of the idea of the Names Project Memorial Quilt, in memory of each individual who has died of Aids. Co-founder of San Francisco Aids Foundation. Author of his autobiographies 'Stitching a Revolution' (2000) and 'When We Rise: My Life in the Movement' (2016, Lambda Literary Award).
