Past Tense: Loss and Bravery: Intimate Snapshots From the First Decade of the AIDS Crisis
When the World Health Organization declared Dec. 1 World AIDS Day in 1988, the disease was already a global pandemic. By the end of that year, 82,362 cases of AIDS had been reported in the United States, and more than 61,000 people had died nationwide. In the 30 years since, the disease has killed an…