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Dec 1, 2015 · Perez, who was given a humanitarian award by Brooklyn-based organization Bridging Access To Care for her AIDS activism efforts, said that the stigma surrounding a positive diagnosis was a huge problem for the community.
Apr 1, 2014 · Rosie Perez details her abusive upbringing and Hollywood history in “Handbook for an Unpredictable Life.”
Rosie Perez (born Rosa Maria Perez on September 6, 1964) is an American actress. Her breakthrough came at age 24 with her portrayal of Tina in the film Do the Right Thing (1989), followed by White Men Can't Jump (1992).
Jul 13, 2015 · A December 1, 2006 visual showcased such, where Rosie Perez served as a director and feature in the Spanish PSA “Join the Fight,” an advert aimed at the Latino community that disclosed a statistically increased rate of AIDS within men, specifically closeted gays who “hide” due to difficulty of acceptance.
Apr 30, 2018 · Perez endured physical abuse and neglect and was shuttled from group homes to foster care. “I became very introverted and shut down and angry and quiet,” says Perez, who candidly wrote about ...
Feb 16, 2014 · In an utterly revealing new memoir, “Handbook for an Unpredictable Life,” Oscar-nominated actress Rosie Perez lays bare her traumatic past from the moment her father left the family — at...
Nov 30, 2009 · Rosie Perez Talks About HIV/AIDS Because... The New York City Council, together with HIV/AIDS organizations across the five boroughs, has launched a YouTube-based HIV/AIDS awareness...
Dec 2, 2016 · Perez, who has been an activist in the AIDS movement since the 1980s, served as this year's host for Keep the Promise, an annual event put on by the AIDS Healthcare Foundation (AHF). "The irony...
Sep 20, 2011 · The Syracuse Model Neighborhood Facility/FACES (Fighting AIDS/HIV through Case Management, Education and Support) Program will host a free event -- "An Evening of REAL Conversation with Rosie...
Dec 2, 2015 · A Brooklyn nonprofit presented Rosie Perez with an award recognizing her decades of work raising awareness about HIV and AIDS. Bridging Access to Care focuses its efforts on providing housing and ...
