AIDS Quilt: The Story of a Memorial to Show 'People Were Dying
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Thirty-five years ago, Cleve Jones had an idea to memorialize lives lost to AIDS — and get the country's attention.
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AIDS Quilt: The Story of a Memorial to Show 'People Were Dying
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AIDS Quilt: The Story of a Memorial to Show 'People Were Dying
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AIDS Quilt: The Story of a Memorial to Show 'People Were Dying
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AIDS Quilt: The Story of a Memorial to Show 'People Were Dying
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AIDS Quilt: The Story of a Memorial to Show 'People Were Dying
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AIDS Quilt: The Story of a Memorial to Show 'People Were Dying
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AIDS Quilt: The Story of a Memorial to Show 'People Were Dying
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