North Carolina & the problem of AIDS : advocacy, politics, & race in the South / Stephen Inrig.
"Thirty years after AIDS was first recognized, the American South constitutes the epicenter of the United States' epidemic. Southern states claim the highest rates of new infections, the most AIDS-related deaths, and the largest number of adults and adolescents living with the virus. Moreo...
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Chapel Hill :
University of North Carolina Press,
[2011]
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Table of Contents:
- Introduction : In a place so ordinary : the problem of AIDS in North Carolina and the American South
- AIDS and the frightening future : the emergence of AIDS in North Carolina
- Making sure that this tragedy never happens again : AIDS organizing and North Carolina's gay community
- We ain't going to tell nobody : AIDS organizations and the challenge of diversity
- Black men die a thousand different ways : AIDS in African American communities
- The future of a futureless future : AIDS and the problem of poverty in North Carolina
- Get real. Get tested : AIDS as a chronic disease in the American South
- Conclusion : Watson and the shark : the past and future of AIDS in North Carolina and the American South.