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29 août 2016 · Why the Ashes of People With AIDS on the White House Lawn Matter. Twenty years ago, in response to government officials' failure to adequately respond to AIDS, ACT UP brought the bodies...
On October 11th, 1992, protesters made their way to the White House to take part in a deeply personal protest. Heeding the call to action (see the image above), protestors marched to both sides of the White House carrying urns filled with the ashes of their loved ones who had passed away from AIDS. Standing at the North and South Side fences, ...
2 juin 2021 · The AIDS die-ins emerged from a longer history of activism that made bodies the focal point of protest, such as suffragettes chaining themselves to railings and civil rights activists staging...
7 déc. 2018 · In October of 1992, ACT UP marched to the White House, led by dozens of people carrying small plastic bags or wooden boxes with the ashes of people who had died of AIDS.
15 déc. 2020 · About 300 anti-AIDS activists broke through a police line to throw the ashes of their loved ones onto the White House lawn. These are two different acts of protest, but they had the same...
On October 11, 1992, ACT UP New York held its first political funeral during the final weekend of the AIDS quilt exhibition. The Ashes Action began with a procession from the Capitol to the White House lawn, where people scattered the ashes of those they had lost to AIDS.
7 juin 2021 · Because so many people with AIDS were forced to live on the streets, ACT UP members founded a philanthropy that evolved into Housing Works, which directed resources (including money raised by a...
