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AIDS Quarterly, The; Education of Admiral Watkins, The; Interview with Mitchell Karp, Part 2 of 3

Part of The AIDS Quarterly/The Health Quarterly.

Interview with Mitchell Karp, New York City Human Rights Commission, Part 2 of 3. Describes the kinds of discrimination experienced by people affected by AIDS; response to epidemic needs to be a public policy informed by education and leadership that sends a message that discrimination will not be tolerated.


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Series
AIDS Quarterly, The
Program
Education of Admiral Watkins, The
Program Number

101

Title

Interview with Mitchell Karp, Part 2 of 3

Series Description

This news and documentary series of magazine format shows is targeted to reach the people who are facing crucial decisions about the AIDS epidemic. The program addresses public policy, scientific, legislative, service, research, and community decisions related to AIDS. Series release date: 2/1989

Program Description

This episode looks at the role played by Admiral James D. Watkins, Chairman of the Presidential Commission on AIDS, in public policy formation on AIDS and other health issues. The program also examines the media's response to the epidemic. The second segment takes a closer looks at a death in the family.

Duration

0:14:54

Asset Type

Raw Footage

Media Type

Video

Subjects
Health and Exercise
Medicine
Genres
Documentary
Topics
Public Affairs
Health and Exercise
Social Issues
Creators
Blake, Jeanne, 1952- (Series Producer)
Contributors
Karp, Mitchell (Interviewee)
Citation
Chicago: “AIDS Quarterly, The; Education of Admiral Watkins, The; Interview with Mitchell Karp, Part 2 of 3,” GBH Archives, accessed November 23, 2024, http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_45805E72105D4F65A61036F7334FF2BA.
MLA: “AIDS Quarterly, The; Education of Admiral Watkins, The; Interview with Mitchell Karp, Part 2 of 3.” GBH Archives. Web. November 23, 2024. <http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_45805E72105D4F65A61036F7334FF2BA>.
APA: AIDS Quarterly, The; Education of Admiral Watkins, The; Interview with Mitchell Karp, Part 2 of 3. Boston, MA: GBH Archives. Retrieved from http://openvault.wgbh.org/catalog/V_45805E72105D4F65A61036F7334FF2BA
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