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Rev. Jesse Jackson Leads Call to Action to Fight HIV/AIDS Stigma Among African-Americans.
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April 7, 2000
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- National Leaders and Celebrities Get HIV Test at Local D.C. Clinic -
WASHINGTON, Feb. 24 /PRNewswire/ --
Rev. Jesse L. Jackson, Sr., president and founder of the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition, surrounded by other prominent leaders, called for more grassroots initiatives and government action to address the HIV/AIDS epidemic within the African-American community. This announcement was made earlier today at the Max Robinson Center of the Whitman-Walker Clinic, a local AIDS clinic in one of Washington, D.C.'s predominately African-American neighborhoods. Rev. Jackson and other community leaders urged the African-American community to "get tested, get treated" by getting ...
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