African Americans

4-15-2021Knowing our HIV status is particularly important for women of trans experience, something we are reminded of annually when we observe National Transgender HIV T…

2-18-2021Presentation & Recording from the January 27th EHE Quarterly Stakeholder Webinar Now Available

2-4-2021This year’s National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD) observance comes amidst a national dialogue on systemic racism and calls for a greater focus on equ…

2-1-2021While HIV risk factors are the same for everyone, some racial/ethnic groups are more affected than others.

6-3-2020In the midst of so many recent losses, we note with regret the passing of Dr. Ron Simmons, a scholar, community activist, and longtime advocate, role model, and…

5-27-2020HIV can affect anyone who has engaged in a behavior that can transmit HIV. Learn more.

4-28-2020HRSA’s HIV/AIDS Bureau recently announced five Notices of Funding Opportunity (NOFOs) for initiatives on HIV stigma reduction, implementing rapid ART initiati…

3-31-2020In a period of so many losses, we are now mourning the passing of long-time HIV advocate Barbara Joseph, a Texas native who fought tenaciously for improved serv…

2-7-2020The 2020 National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD) theme, We’re in This Together, emphasizes the importance of support from friends, family, col…

2-7-2020HIV and AIDS have had a disproportionate impact on African Americans from the beginning of the epidemic. In 1981, when the CDC reported the first five cases of …