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 autobiographies 'Stitching a Revolution' (2000) and 'When We Rise: My Life in the Movement' (2016).
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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).
  
 
==Further Reading/Research==
 
==Further Reading/Research==
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Revision as of 15:51, 13 June 2017

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).

Further Reading/Research