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The ACT UP Historical Archive: ACT UP New York This is an ACT UP Historical Archive. For more up-to-date information, visit our current website. Consider making a donation, getting some merchandise or come to a Monday Meeting. "For meeting the challenge of the AIDS epidemic and its crisis of conscience with vigilant acts of political and cultural provocation – thereby giving voice to the essential creative will of our humanity." . from the Dance Theater Workshop Award September 15, 1988 . AIDS IS A POLITICAL CRISIS since 1987 we're not celebrating ACT UP is a diverse, non-partisan group of individuals united in anger and committed to direct action to end the AIDS crisis. We advise and inform. We demonstrate. WE ARE NOT SILENT currently under development work in progress NOTICE: the cyber-squatting Domain name "actup.org" has no representation or accountability to our present-day activism nor our documented her/histories of ACTUP this website is more of an archive of past her/histories.... CLICK HERE FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION: actupny.com contemporary ... .... DIVA TV Webcasts • ...._HELP! Resources and writing research papers .... HOW . to form a new ACT UP Chapter .. ._Links • ... Earn your attitude! Support ACT UP . COME TO OUR MEETINGS AND ACTIONS. ACT UP MEETINGS MONDAYS @ 7:00 PM 208 WEST 13TH STREET – west of seventh avenue –. Lesbian Gay Bisexual & Transgendered Community Center See the contemporary website actupny.com for the latest information telephone 212-966-4873 email info@actupny.com mailing address: ACT UP 332 Bleecker Street PMB G5, New York, NY 10014 MEETINGS ARE OPEN EVERYONE IS WELCOME Disseminate information! Agitate! Resist! Feel free to re-post any information from this site, with attribution.. NEW T-SHIRT COLLECTION GALLERY a few classics from our archives I'm tired of grieving. tired of remembering. tired of wondering Charles Clifton 1959 – 2004 Honoring the life of Jeff Palmer October 3rd, 2005 Pondering the Imponderable by David Wojnarowicz AIDS ACTIVIST VIDEO PRESERVATION PROJECT ARCHIVED AT THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY VIDEO DOCUMENTARY (2002) "FIGHT BACK, FIGHT AIDS: 15 YEARS OF ACT UP" < now streaming online "Living with AIDS in this country is like living through a war that's happening only for those people in the trenches. . "Every time a shell explodes you look around . to discover that you've lost more of your friends. But nobody else notices, it isn't happening to them." _ VITO RUSSO For the Record Vice Presidential Debates October 5th, 2004 "Black women in America between the ages of 25 and 44 are 13 times more likely to die of AIDS than their counterparts" "I have not heard those numbers with respect to African-American women. I was not aware that it was -- that they're in epidemic," replied Cheney. read more new provocation gay pride 2005 reconstructed Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. perpetuated the myth that AIDS can be spread by casual contact when he counseled President Ronald Reagan READ MORE Flashback 1987 41,027 Americans are dead, and 71,176 Americans are diagnosed w/ AIDS • After years of negligent silence, President Ronald Reagan finally uses the word "AIDS" in public. He sided with his Education Secretary William Bennett and other conservatives who said the Government should not provide sex education information. On April 2, 1987, Reagan said: "How that information is used must be up to schools and parents, not government. But let's be honest with ourselves, AIDS information can not be what some call 'value neutral.' After all, when it comes to preventing AIDS, don't medicine and morality teach the same lessons." read more reagan postmortem harsh remembrance The legacy of this Pope is of a man who watched millions die from AIDS while actively preventing access to condoms which could have saved their lives. READ MORE Gran Fury Poster "I was flying into China in 1988 and I picked up the visa application and it says if you have tested positive for the 'humano-immuno-deficiency' virus, don't get off the airplane, you'll be held and turned around at the airport; now China is not a good example because it's a cruel, communist dictatorship...." –(former) Republican Congressman Dornan The United States HIV Ban on Travel and Immigration laws protecting Amerika's ever-paranoid xenophobia. ACT UP listed as the Top Ten most influential social justice organizations in the United States during the past thirty years • CLICK HERE to recommend the ACT UP website to a friend • WEBSITE STATISTICS Hosted by gPowerHost
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