The Gay Plague - How Prejudice Killed a Generation

In the 1980s, the Reagan administration fails in its fundamental duty to protect the American people. Prejudice and fear will lead to tens of thousands of deaths - many of which could have been avoided. In this video, we examine the course of HIV/AIDS in the United States.

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Hosted by: Spartacus Olsson
Written by: James Newman
Director: Astrid Deinhard
Producers: Astrid Deinhard and Spartacus Olsson
Executive Producers: Astrid Deinhard, Indy Neidell, Spartacus Olsson, Bodo Rittenauer
Creative Producer: Maria Kyhle
Post-Production Director: Wieke Kapteijns
Research by: James Newman
Edited by: Iryna Dulka
Sound design: Marek Kamiński

Colorizations:
- Daniel Weiss

Sources:
- chimpanzee by Bernd Lakenbrink from the Noun Project
- Alan Light on Flickr
- Wildhartlivie at English Wikipedia
- Carl Lender
- Ted Van Pelt
- Allan Warren

Soundtracks from Epidemic Sound
Shark Disco - Elliot Holmes
Sleeplessness - Glow Machine
Bad News (90s Pop Version) - Jon Bjork

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