Glenn Ligon

Glenn Ligon for Visual AIDS.

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who will keep their dreams alive

if we don't wake up to reality

- Black people are 12% of the population but we are 29% of all AIDS cases

- 53% of all women with AIDS are black

- 26% of all men with AIDS are black

- Black children are 54% of all pediatric AIDS cases

- AIDS is the leading cause of death for black women between the ages of 24 and 36

For testing and treatment information call the National AIDS Hotline

Glenn Ligon / A Visual AIDS Project. Copyright 1992

Funded in part by the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts and the Lannan Foundation

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Information based on CDC stats from 1991