What is ACT UP?
A protest organization
A medical group
A film company
A novel by Kramer
Answer
ACT UP, the AIDS Coalition to Unleash Power, is a protest organization that emerged in the mid-1980s during the height of the AIDS crisis. Formed by a group of activists in New York City, ACT UP utilized direct action and civil disobedience to demand government action and increased research funding for AIDS treatments.
Exploring the Legacy of Larry Kramer: Champion of Change through Drama
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