AIDS Awareness Poster

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This poster was issued by SCLC/W.O.M.E.N. in the 1980s as part of a campaign to increase HIV and AIDS awareness in the Black community, particularly for Black women, who were often left out of the public discussion surrounding AIDS.

Courtesy of Stuart A. Rose Manuscript, Archives, and Rare Book Library, Emory University, SCLC/W.O.M.E.N., Inc. Records 1965-2013, #MSS 1111.

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Color poster depicting an illustration of two Black men, one in a tracksuit, the other in a tuxedo, and a close-up of a Black woman holding a syringe with a needle like a cigarette.