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In 1992, suggested those with AIDS 'plague' be quarantined. Dec. 9, 2007 — -- As former Arkansas Gov. Mike Huckabee soared to first place in polls among Republican presidential candidates in Iowa ...

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – In the early days of the HIV and AIDS crisis, fear and uncertainty overshadowed hope. Between 1980 and 1995, the epidemic claimed the lives of more than 300,000 Americans. For ...

First it was referred to as a “mysterious illness.” Later it was called “gay cancer,” “gay plague” and “GRID,” an acronym for gay-related immune deficiency. Most egregiously, some called it “4H ...

At CBS and ABC, he pursued news segments aimed at destigmatizing gay life and drawing attention to an epidemic that at the time was largely overlooked. By Miguel Salazar Joseph Lovett, a broadcast ...