Umkhankaso we-AIDS wokugubha uthathwa njengumcebo wezeMvelo kaZwelonke
I-NAMES AIDS Memorial Quilt (eyaziwa nangokuthi i-AIDS Memorial Quilt) iyinhlangano enkulu yomphakathi yobuciko obusebenza njengelinye lamathuluzi aqinile kunawo wonke asetshenziselwa ukuphakama kwengculazi .
Umlando
I-AIDS Memorial Quilt yakhulelwa ngo-1985 yi-activist we-AIDS uCleve Jones, owasungula i- San Francisco AIDS Foundation , ngesikhathi sokukhanya kwamakhandlela asetshenziselwa ukubulala ukubulawa kuka-1978 eSan Francisco Mayor George Moscone no-Supervisor Harvey Milk.
Ngesikhathi sokuqapha, abahleli bacela ukuthi abahwebi bakhumbule abathandekayo abalahlekelwe yingculazi ngokufaka amagama abo phambi kweSan Francisco Federal Building. I-patchwork yezibonakaliso ezinemibala ifana, kokubili kuJones kanye nozakwabo, inqwaba enkulu yokuvuselela.
Lokho kuphefumulelwa kwaholela ekwakhiweni kweNAMES Project Foundation (NPF), umzamo omkhulu lapho imindeni eshonile, abashade nabangane bakhuthazwa ukuba bahlanganyele usizi nokulahlekelwa kwabo ngokudala ama-panels ekhunjulwayo. I-panels-measuring 3 'by 6' futhi eyenziwe ngendwangu, izinto zokuhlobisa, nezinto eziqondene nomuntu-ikhokhelwe umuntu oyedwa noma abaningana ababulewe yi-AIDS, okuzobe sekuhlanganiswe emabhuloki amakhulu 12 'ngamaphesenti ayi-12'.
Le phrojekthi eyakhiwe ngokushesha yanda ngokukhula njengoba kokubili inani lokufa kanye nentukuthelo ekhulayo emiphakathini yeReagan / Bush yavuselela abezindaba kanye nesithakazelo somphakathi. Ngesikhathi sokuboniswa kwayo kokuqala ngo-1987 ku-National Mall eWashington, DC, i-AIDS Memorial Quilt yayihlanganisa amapaneli angu-1,980 futhi yahlanganisa indawo engalingana nenkundla yebhola.
Uhambo olulandelayo oluphakanyisiwe olungaphezu kwezingu-$ 500,000 futhi lunikeze amaphaneli angaphezulu kuka-4,000 ekupheleni kohambo lwamadolobha angu-20.
Ngo-1992-lapho isibalo sabantu ababulawa yi-AIDS e-US besidlulise ama-250,000-i-AIDS Memorial Quilt yayinezinhlaka ezivela emazweni onke ase-United States nasezweni lama-28.
Ngonyaka ka-1996-ngesikhathi sokubulawa kwe-AIDS ku-580,000-inani lamapaneli lalikhulile kangangokuthi lihlanganisa wonke ububanzi be-National Mall kulokhu okwakhunjulwa njengesikhangiso esikhulu kunazo zonke se-AIDS Memorial Quilt ( bheka isithombe esingenhla ).
Impact
Konke okukhulunywe ngakho, i-NAMES AIDS Memorial Quilt iqukethe ama-panels angaphezulu kuka-48,000 (abamele abantu abangaphezu kuka-92,000) futhi anesisindo esingaphezu kwamathani angu-54. Iphefumulelwe incwadi ka-1989 ye-Academy Award-Winning, i- Common Threads: Izindaba ezivela ku-Quilt , kanye neminye imizamo efana ne-quilt-based, kuhlanganise ne-Breast Cancer Quilt kanye nemiklamo eminingi ekhumbula ukuhlaselwa kwamaphekula ngo-September 11, 2001, emhlabeni wonke. Isikhungo.
Abantu abaningi abaphawulekayo abafa nge-AIDS bakhunjulwa kwi-AIDS Memorial Quilt, kubandakanya (ngokulandelana kwe-alfabhethi):
- U-Arthur Ashe, umdlali we-tennis ochwepheshe (1943-1993)
- U-Eazy-E (u-Eric Lynn Wright), umculi we-gangsta neqembu le-hip hop NWA (1963-1995)
- U-Perry u-Ellis, umklami wezithombe (1940-1986)
- I-Rock Hudson, umlingisi we-Hollywood (1925-1985)
- URichard Hunter, u-Muppets puppeteer owakhuluma nge-Scooter, Beaker nabanye (1951-1992)
- Ukukhululeka, umculi nomculo wepiyano (1919-1987)
- UFreddy Mercury, umculi wezingoma zokuhola ophethe i-rock Queen group (1946-1991)
- URudolph Nureyev, inkanyezi ye-ballet (1938-1993)
- U-Anthony Perkins, umlingisi we-Hollywood (1932-1992)
- URobert Reed, inkanyezi ye-TV ye -Brady Bunch (1932-1992)
- UTim Richmond, umlando we-NASCAR (1955-1989)
- UMax Robinson, i-ABC News anchor (1939-1988)
- Jerry Smith, Washington Redskins NFL inkanyezi (1943-1986)
- URyan White, e-Indiana oyedwa owabulawa ukufa waphefumulela uMthetho we-Ryan White CARE (1971-1990)
- U-Ricky Wilson, umculi we-guitar neqembu lama-rock I-B-52s (1953-1985)
Ngo-2012, i-AIDS Memorial Quilt iboniswe ezigabeni zonke eWashington, DC njengengxenye ye-XIX International Conference Conference, kanye no-2012 Smithsonian Folklife Festival. Ama-panels amaningi angama-3,000 aboniswa njalo ngonyaka, ukusekelwa okuqhubekayo okuhlose ukuqinisekisa ukulondolozwa okuqhubekayo kwalokho i-US Congress ngonyaka ka-2005 eyakhipha uMgcinimafa kaZwelonke.
I-NAMES AIDS Memorial Quilt namuhla ihlala ehhovisi legumbi leNPF e-Atlanta, Georgia.
Imithombo:
I-NAMES Project Foundation (i-NPF). "I-AIDS Memorial Quilt." E-Atlanta, eGeorgia.
i-AMF, i-Foundation for AIDS Research. Iminyaka Engamashumi Amathathu Yegciwane lesandulela ngculazi nengculaza: IziNdaba Zengculazi. "New York, New York.
Library of Congress. "Umbiko wonyaka we-FY 2007: I-American Folklife Center & Veterans History Project." Washington DC