Call for U.S. action on AIDS, Washington DC November 26.ACT UP and several co-sponsors have called for a peaceful protest at the White House on November 26, less than a week before World AIDS Day World AIDS Day, observed December 1 each year, is dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection. AIDS has killed more than 25 million people, with an estimated 38. , to demand Federal action against AIDS in the U.S. and worldwide. Demonstrators will meet at noon at McPherson Square
McPherson Square is a square in downtown Washington, D.C.. , 15th & Eye Streets NW, and march to the White House a few blocks away. Organizers want the Administration to act on the "Saving Families and Communities" initiative recently endorsed by nearly 300 organizations around the world. The sponsoring organizations are ACT UP New York New York, state, United States New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of , ACT UP Philadelphia, Health Gap, African Services Committee, Housing Works, and NYC AIDS Housing Network  This article or section is written like an .Please help [ rewrite this article] from a neutral point of view. Mark blatant advertising for , using . . Free buses will be available from several New York locations and from downtown Philadelphia. For more information visit http://www.healthgap.org/WAD.html or email Paul Davis in Philadelphia, pdavis@healthgap.org, or Sharonann Lynch in New York, salynch@healthgap.org. |
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