Archive Counter-Archive Summer Institute 2021 Public Talk | HIV On TV: A Panel on Early HIV AIDS Activist Television in Canada from bbc black drama Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 37 min 36 sec
✓ Published: 14-Jun-2021

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Speakers: Richard Fung, Karen Knights, Ian Iqbal RashidnnIn the ‘80s and ‘90s HIV/AIDS activists in Canada used video cameras to organize, educate, agitate, and document their own rebellions. Before widespread use of the web-based video distribution platforms that we have today, artists and activists utilized community cable television channels to reach audiences near and far as tapes were also exchanged through the mail. This panel features video makers who either contributed to these commu