Community in a Time of Crisis: Yale, New Haven, and HIV/AIDS, 1981-1996

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Chitra Banarjee 23”h x29”w pencil on paper

Image 02 is a drawing in pencil. At the center is AIDS virus. Protruding from the virus are human arms, each labelled with one of the following groups considered AIDS risk categories in the 1980s: Haitians, Hemophiliacs, Heroin Addicts, and Homosexuals. Surrounding the central image is a bottle of pills labeled ZERIT; human figures representing the New Haven Mayor'sTask Force on AIDS; a van representing the AIDS Brigade; and a ribbon representing AIDS Project New Haven.

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Chitra Banarjee 23”h x29”w pencil on paper