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Visual Culture and Public Health Posters with short vignettes of four visual culture and public health posters to the right of the words.

This is How AIDS Victims See Themselves

Red, white, and black poster. Most title text at top of poster. Visual image is a silhouette of a human figure with a target superimposed, as if for shooting practice. Phrases surrounding silhouette list problems faced by people with AIDS including loss of hope, family, friends, job, home, insurance, and faith. Final title word below illustration. Note and sponsor information at bottom of poster, along with an AIDS hotline number.

Title: This is How AIDS Victims See Themselves
Date: 1989
Copyright Information: Reproduced with permission of James Thorpe.

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