From the blanket that his great-grandmother made for him as a boy, to the friends he gathered together in San Francisco as a young man, to the idea for a monument sewn of fabric and thread, Cleve Jones\' extraordinary life seems to have been stitched together bit by bit, piece by piece.
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A Revolution , and Peaceful Fights for Equal Rights .
An Uprising.
He is the author of such acclaimed titles as Pride: The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag, Stonewall: A Building.
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Includes a timeline and extensive back matter.
This evocative biography is a touching tribute to Jones\' life of advocacy, the positive effects of a community working towards a common goal, and an inspiring story for young readers.
It has since toured the world and been seen by millions.
The Quilt is an iconic symbol of hope and remembrance and is Jones\' shining achievement.
The AIDS Memorial Quilt grew to be one of the largest public arts projects ever and helped grow awareness of HIV and AIDS.
Along with friends, Cleve created the first panels for the Quilt in 1987.
Mentored by Harvey Milk, Jones first had the vision for what became the AIDS Memorial Quilt during a candlelight Memorial for Milk in 1985.
From the blanket that his great-grandmother made for him as a boy, to the friends he gathered together in San Francisco as a young man, to the idea for a monument sewn of fabric and thread, Cleve Jones\' extraordinary life seems to have been stitched together bit by bit, piece by piece
