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ACT UP
Archive of ephemera and publications of ACT UP / Chicago. 21 items, various sizes, in one letter-sized folder; generally minimal wear. Chicago, 1989-1995 and undated.
The AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power was founded in New York in 1987, and chapters in Chicago and many other cities soon followed. This group includes an agenda for the group's 5 December 1989 meeting regarding an upcoming City Hall demonstration; a list of 15 activists arrested at City Hall on 21 November 1989, arranged by their court dates; two circular letters about upcoming demonstrations (Cook County Hospital in 1989 and the upcoming Democratic Convention in 1995); the Summer 1992 issue of the group's newspaper "AIDS Activist News"; a sheet of chants to be used at demonstrations; program and participant list for a "Conversations against Silence" event featuring ACT UP and other groups, 23 September 1989; 10 fliers for various demonstrations and events; and more.
