Why Ending AIDS in Africa Matters to Black Americans
December 6, 2017
In recent months, several African heads of state have made public their commitment to support the goal of ending AIDS by 2030.
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AIDS Awareness
Dawnn Lewis Talks HIV/AIDS Advocacy at 2016 AHF Event
December 18, 2016
The Los Angeles Sentinel talks with actress and singer Dawnn Lewis at 2016 AIDS Healthcare Foundation event at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, CA.
Jenia Frederick & Nathan Hale Talk About the 90 DAYS Film
December 18, 2016
The Los Angeles Sentinel interviews Directors of the film 90 DAYS at 2016 AIDS Healthcare Foundation event held at the Dolby Theatre in Hollywood, CA.
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Interview with Tony Wafford of I Choose Life on the CDC’s new Doing It Campaign
March 10, 2016
What is the Doing It campaign?
The Doing It campaign is a new effort by the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) to encourage all adults – especially those in communities that are most affected by HIV/AIDS like the Black community – to get tested for HIV. Doing It aims to destigmatize the HIV testing conversation, and to make HIV testing a normal part of our lives.
Shayla & AHF Celebrates Milestone of 500,000 Lives in Care.
December 11, 2015
Oskar Rodiques & AHF Celebrates Milestone of 500,000 Lives in Care.
December 11, 2015
Courtney Burrell & AHF Celebrates Milestone of 500,000 Lives in Care.
December 11, 2015
Rebbeca Armstrong & AHF Celebrates Milestone of 500,000 Lives in Care
December 10, 2015
Tina Campbell & AHF Celebrates Milestone of 500,000 Lives in Car.
December 5, 2015
Debbie Allen & AHF Celebrates Milestone of 500,000 Lives in Care.
December 5, 2015
Amber Rose & AHF Celebrates Milestone of 500,000 Lives in Care
December 5, 2015
Keep a Child Alive raises $3.8 for children and families impacted by HIV and AIDS
November 11, 2015
Keep a Child Alive’s CEO Peter Twyman recently announced that the 12th annual Black Ball, held at New York City’s Hammerstein Ballroom, raised a total of $3.8 million. The funds will provide HIV treatment, care and support to children, young people and families affected by HIV in Africa and India. Keep a Child Alive’s co-founder, Alicia Keys, hosted the evening and was joined by actor, comedian and director, Chris Rock, who served as the emcee for the night. Additionally, Lenny Kravitz, Wale and LION BABE joined Alicia Keys on stage for unique performance collaborations.