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Cleve Jones

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What was Cleve Jones known for?

Pioneering activist from the United States, they created an iconic symbol for the LGBTQ+ rights movement.

Who was Cleve Jones?

Cleve Jones, born in 1954 in the United States, is a pioneering activist whose contributions to civil rights have left an indelible mark on history. Renowned for creating the iconic AIDS Memorial Quilt, Jones became a symbol of resilience and activism within the LGBTQ+ rights movement. His work not only raised awareness about the devastating impact of the AIDS epidemic but also sparked conversations about discrimination, equality, and healthcare access. Jones's tireless advocacy continues to inspire individuals worldwide to stand up for justice and equality, emphasizing the importance of unity and solidarity in the ongoing fight for civil rights. His legacy serves as a poignant reminder of the power of one individual to effect profound change and drive progress in society.

What did Cleve Jones advocate for?

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Where was Cleve Jones from?

Origin country was United States

When was Cleve Jones born?

1954

What ethnicity was Cleve Jones?

Ethnicity: White

What gender was Cleve Jones?

Gender: Male

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