Highlights from DIVA: AIDS Walk San Francisco

Last Sunday more than 15,000 people participated in the annual AIDS Walk San Francisco. Individuals and teams followed a 10 kilometer route through Golden Gate Park. This year, AIDS Walk participants developed over $2.6 million to benefit the San Francisco AIDS Foundation and HIV/AIDS programs and services throughout the San Francisco Bay Area.

Check out this informative KQED program on the AIDS epidemic in San Francisco. The program explores the reactions and attitudes toward AIDS through interviews with AIDS patients, activists, politicians, and physicians. The program also contains scenes of protests at Civic Center and the Castro, government hearings, and speeches on AIDS. The program is part of the San Francisco Bay Area Television Archive on DIVA.