Difference between revisions of "Cleve Jones"

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==Notable Achievements==
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Lambda Literary Award
  
 
==Description==
 
==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 autobiography 'Stitching a Revolution' (2000).
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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, Lambda Literary Award).
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* [[Global LGBTQ HIV/AIDS Activists]]
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* [[LGBTQ Inventors]]
  
 
==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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* https://www.out.com/activism/2020/2/28/cleve-jones-has-spent-last-five-decades-fighting-lgbtq-people
  
 
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Cleve Jones

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).

See Also

Further Reading/Research


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