ADAPT and ACT UP Demonstration and Press Conference

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{"value"=>"<p>The first 17 minutes document an ACT UP demonstration at City Hall (NYC). It is followed by a public press conference by ACT UP for ADAPT (Association for Drug Abuse and Treatment) on April 2, 1988. Gregg Bordowitz introduced speakers at this rally and press conference.</p> <p>The original videotape cover is labeled with the date of 4/2/88 but there is indication that it was part of the \"Nine Days of Rage\" of ACT UP actions beginning on May 1st, 1988. Also, the voice-over at the beginning of the tape states: \"May 1st.\"</p> <p>[From the ACT UP Capsule History: ]</p> <div class=\"note\"> <p>May 1 - 9, 1988 -- ACT UP branches around the country mount nine days of protests focusing on specific, unattended aspects of the epidemic such as IV-drug use, homophobia, people of color, women, testing programs, prison programs and children with AIDS. More that 50 cities participate.</p></div>"}
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