Experts The AIDS Memorial Quilt, a powerful symbol of the human toll of the virus, was originally displayed on the National Mall during the October 1987 National March on Washington for Lesbian ...

The event also features an ongoing paper quilt-making project in the session house, with laptops available to interact with the more than 50,000 quilts in the National AIDS Memorial. "This is the ...

The groundbreaking AIDS Memorial Quilt, which is larger than a football field, was first displayed on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., in 1987. New panels continue to be made; its permanent ...

The house's efforts were documented by local media, and it contributed a panel to the AIDS Memorial Quilt displayed on the National Mall in 1996. Cayla McGrail, Associate Project Manager for the ...

The National Mall in Washington, D.C., has long been a place of monumental memorialization, from permanent fixtures such as the Washington Monument and the Vietnam War Memorial to temporary ...