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Reclaiming Our Future: The State of AIDS Among Black Youth

Cathy Cohen, a professor of political science at the University of Chicago, and colleagues Alexandra Bell and Mosi Ifantunji.  Black AIDS Institute release, 9/22. 

Synopsis
The report -- written by Cathy Cohen, a professor of political science at the University of Chicago, and colleagues Alexandra Bell and Mosi Ifantunji -- is the second in a series of reports examining the state of the HIV/AIDS epidemic among blacks in the U.S. The report highlights some key factors in which HIV intersects with the broader social challenges that black youth face, discusses how policymakers and popular culture have contributed to the problem and introduces ideas for rectifying the situation.

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