All posts tagged "ron simmons"
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Ron Simmons, former head of Us Helping Us, dies at age 70
Simmons remembered for his fierce advocacy, activist spirit, and dedication to improving the lives of black gay men
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50 on Stonewall: The LGBTQ Community on the lasting impact of the historic uprising
Fifty people talk about what Stonewall means to them, how things have improved, and where the future of the movement lies.
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Politics of Prevention: Us Helping Us’ DeMarc Hickson on the Future of HIV/AIDS
For World AIDS Day, Us Helping Us executive director DeMarc Hickson talks about sex, stigma, and the need for education.
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State of the AIDS Epidemic
A Special World AIDS Day Forum
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The Calling: Ron Simmons on Us Helping Us and 25 Years of Activism
Ron Simmons has led Us Helping Us for a quarter of a century. Now he's handing the keys to the next generation. On World AIDS...
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Us Helping Us Honors Ron Simmons at Gala
Saturday's event celebrates Dr. Ron Simmons, who is retiring from the organization
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Us Helping Us receives $1.75 million grant
Us Helping Us, the HIV-prevention nonprofit that works with black gay and same-gender-loving men recieved good news on Wednesday: The Centers for Diseases Control and Prevention...
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Weekend of Awards
It was a busy weekend for Ron Simmons, president and CEO of Us Helping Us, People Into Living (UHU), the D.C. organization working to improve...
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Conference Community
Without question, the International AIDS Conference, returning now to the United States for the first time since 1990, is a global affair. From far and...
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2012 Metro Weekly Next Generation Awards Selection Panel
The Next Generation Awards are chosen from a pool of community nominations by a panel of Washington-area LGBT leaders from the worlds of arts, activism,...
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AIDS Walk's Top 25
Whitman-Walker Health, organizer of AIDS Walk Washington, on Tuesday announced not only the recipients of the event's three major honors, but a list of 25...
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Addressing the Data
Local HIV/AIDS organizations responded this week to the Federal Center for Disease Control and Prevention's new study on HIV infections in the U.S. The study,...
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Before the Parade
Before this year's big Capital Pride parade and festival weekend on June 11 and 12, respectively, Washington will see several other pride celebrations. Those celebrations...
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Monday Move
This year, organizers of DC Black Pride are trying something different. Instead of closing out the annual Memorial Day Weekend celebration with a large Sunday...
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All of Us
There are different ways to mark the anniversaries of Us Helping Us, People Into Living Inc. Bishop Kwabena Rainey Cheeks formed the organization in 1985....
