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Cleve Jones

(1954) Businessperson United States

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Cleve Jones is a businessperson from the United States, best known for When We Rise: My Life in the Movement.

Quick Facts About Cleve Jones

Born
October 11, 1954
Nationality
United States
Profession
Businessperson
Notable works
When We Rise: My Life in the Movement

About Cleve Jones

Cleve Jones is an American AIDS and LGBT rights activist. He conceived the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt, which has become, at 54 tons, the world's largest piece of community folk art as of 2020. In 1983 at the onset of the AIDS pandemic, Jones co-founded the San Francisco AIDS Foundation, which has grown into one of the largest and most influential advocacy organizations empowering people with AIDS in the United States.

Biography source: Wikipedia

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