You just heard John Weir describe in his own words what happened. It was Ann Northrup, a former CBS producer, whohelped the activists get into the studio...
Guests:
- Ann Northrup, long-time member of ACTUP, former CBS producer, journalist, activist, and co-host of Gay USAon local cable TV in New York.
- Eric Sawyer, one of the founders of ACT UP New York.
- Julie Davids, member of ACTUP Philadelphia since 1990, director of Critical Path AIDS Project (an advocacyorganization in Philadelphia focusing on treatment and research and internet service provider for HIV people).
- Mary Lucy, "long-term survivor of AIDS politics," and interim AIDS coordinator for the city of LosAngeles. She was the co-founder of the Women’s Caucus of ACT UP and co-founder of Women Alive, the PWA coalition forwomen.
- Phill Wilson, founding director of the African-American AIDS Policy and Training Institute at theUniversity of Southern California. He has been living with HIV for 21 years, and full blown AIDS for 10 years.
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