Cleve Jones

Cleve Jones

70 · Born: Oct 11, 1954

Personal Details

BornOct 11, 1954 West Lafayette, Indiana, USA

Biography

Cleve Jones is a renowned American activist who has dedicated his life to advocating for the rights of individuals affected by AIDS and the LGBTQ+ community.

He is perhaps best known for conceiving the NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt, a monumental piece of community folk art that has become a powerful symbol of remembrance and advocacy for those lost to the AIDS epidemic.

As of 2016, this sprawling work of art had grown to an astonishing 54 tons in size, a testament to the scope and impact of Jones' vision and dedication.

Through his tireless efforts, Jones has helped to raise awareness about the devastating effects of AIDS and the importance of supporting those affected by the disease, while also promoting greater understanding and acceptance of the LGBTQ+ community.

His legacy continues to inspire and empower individuals around the world, and his work remains a powerful reminder of the importance of compassion, empathy, and social justice.

Career

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2022
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2017
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2016
Looking
Looking as Cleve Jones
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2008
Milk
Milk as Don Amador
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2018
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2011
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2009
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2004
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1997
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1989