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This week, we continue our series on the Black AIDS Institute's Heroes in the Struggle Gala and Award Celebration awardees. We profile Laverne Cox this week, covering her ongoing advocacy in both the transgender-rights and HIV/AIDS movements.
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This week, we continue our series profiling the Black AIDS Institute's Heroes in the Struggle Gala and Award Celebration awardees. We highlight the work of Alfre Woodard—from her award-winning career to her groundbreaking work as an HIV/AIDS activist and founder of Artists for a New South Africa.
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With Hurricane Irma works its way from the Florida Coastline and into Georgia and Alabama, after hammering several islands in the Caribbean, and as recovery efforts are struggling to get started in Houston, our thoughts and our prayers are with our friends, family and loved ones in the Caribbean, Houston, and Florida.
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Only weeks after the Republican Senate leadership failed to muster enough votes to repeal the Affordable Care Act (also known as Obamacare), Republicans are at it again.
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We begin this issue expressing our concern for residents of Puerto Rico, the US Virgin Islands and our other friends in the Caribbean who are trying to recover from Hurricane Maria, as well as our condolences to the families and people whose lives are forever altered by gun violence, including recently in Las Vegas.