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Ignoring AIDS: The Reagan Years

Ignoring AIDS: The Reagan Years

We take a look at the Reagan administration blatant refusal to deal with the issue of AIDS while thousands of Americans were dying from the disease. We speak with Andy Humm of Gay USA who confronted Reagan in 1987 when he first addressed the issue near the end of his second term. [Includes transcript]

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