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Tracie Hunte
Reporter for Radiolab who investigated AIDS activism in the 80s and 90s.
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Dec 2, 2022
• 55min
The Ashes on the Lawn
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Tracie Hunte, a reporter investigating AIDS activism, is joined by Peter Staley, a long-time AIDS and LGBTQ rights activist known for his role in ACT UP. They discuss the profound grief and anger that fueled activism during the AIDS crisis, recounting powerful protests and the creation of the AIDS quilt. Hunte's investigation reveals how these activists confronted a passive government and fought for change amidst loss. The emotional intertwining of personal narratives and collective action showcases a pivotal moment in history that resonates today.
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