A Note to Our Friends in the Media
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Title
A Note to Our Friends in the Media
Subject
The NAMES Project, AIDS, Media, Language Power
Description
Letter to "Professionals in the media" from The NAMES Project about the power of language specifically attaining to the AIDS epidemic. The document advocates for language that communicates the realities of AIDS to the public in a way that is accurate, objective, non-judgemental, and even as hopeful as possible.
This document was written and distributed for the Washington, D.C. display of the AIDS quilt October 8-9, 1988 and included in The NAMES Project hand out folder, featuring other information about the physical quilt, its history of creation and display.
This document was written and distributed for the Washington, D.C. display of the AIDS quilt October 8-9, 1988 and included in The NAMES Project hand out folder, featuring other information about the physical quilt, its history of creation and display.
Creator
The NAMES Project Foundation
Source
Cathrine Gund Papers
Date
October 8-9, 1988
Language
English
Files
Citation
The NAMES Project Foundation, “A Note to Our Friends in the Media,” Archival Quilts; Encoding and Protest, accessed June 13, 2026, https://jasperc.digitalscholarship.brown.edu/items/show/12.