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March 25, 2014

Obama appoints first gay African-American to head the White House Office of National AIDS Policy

President Obama has appointed Douglas M. Brooks as the Director of the White House Office of National AIDS Policy, the first openly gay African-American appointed to the position.

November 15, 2012

by Daryl Hannah, Director of Media and Community Partnerships

Breaking A Taboo: "You Are Not Alone" Documentary Spotlights Depression Among Black Gay Men

A new documentary from NAACP Image Award winner Stanley Bennett Clay and Guyanese-born double NYABJ Award winner, journalist and national gay mental health activist Antoine B.Craigwell, spotlights depression among Black men and Black gay men.

February 13, 2012

by Dani Heffernan, Senior Media Strategist at GLAAD

"Brother Outsiders": Bayard Rustin and Beyond

Today, on the GLAAD blog, we are taking the time to highlight the life of Bayard Rustin, as well as the lives of other 'brother outsiders' from our history, who dealt with both racism and homophobia as they paved the way for others.

February 8, 2012

by Dani Heffernan, Senior Media Strategist at GLAAD

With GLAAD's Help, Media Coverage of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Gets it Right

Yesterday, people around the country observed National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD). In an effort to elevate the conversation around the important issues that this day addresses, GLAAD helped place articles at several media outlets.

February 7, 2012

by Dani Heffernan, Senior Media Strategist at GLAAD

GLAAD Observes National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

Today, GLAAD is joining countless individuals and organizations around the country in observing the 12th annual National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day (NBHAAD). GLAAD has helped elevate the message of NBHAAD through the online media by placing articles at various outlets.

November 30, 2011

by Kimberley McLeod, GLAAD's Communities of African Descent Media Field Strategist

"Your Body is a Temple": New Study Says Black Churches Have Key to HIV/AIDS Prevention

According to new research out of Columbia University, Black churches already have existing health outreach strategies that could be of enormous use in HIV prevention for Black gay and bisexual men.

November 15, 2011

by Kimberley McLeod, GLAAD's Communities of African Descent Media Field Strategist

New Documentary Focuses on Black Gay Men Dealing with Depression

An upcoming documentary, “You Are Not Alone,” focuses on the struggles and suffering in silence of black gay men dealing with depression.

July 18, 2011

by Kimberley McLeod, GLAAD's Communities of African Descent Media Field Strategist

Rev. Al Sharpton and Black Men's Xchange Host Discussion on Black Manhood and Homophobia

June 13, 2011

by Kimberley McLeod, GLAAD's Communities of African Descent Media Field Strategist

When Love Takes Over: A Celebration of Gay Couples of Color

June 1, 2011

by Kimberley McLeod, GLAAD's Communities of African Descent Media Field Strategist

Submit Your Story to New Anthology "For Colored Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow Is Still Not Enough"

Black Gay Men

Obama appoints first gay African-American to head the White House Office of National AIDS Policy

Breaking A Taboo: "You Are Not Alone" Documentary Spotlights Depression Among Black Gay Men

"Brother Outsiders": Bayard Rustin and Beyond

With GLAAD's Help, Media Coverage of National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day Gets it Right

GLAAD Observes National Black HIV/AIDS Awareness Day

"Your Body is a Temple": New Study Says Black Churches Have Key to HIV/AIDS Prevention

New Documentary Focuses on Black Gay Men Dealing with Depression

Rev. Al Sharpton and Black Men's Xchange Host Discussion on Black Manhood and Homophobia

When Love Takes Over: A Celebration of Gay Couples of Color

Submit Your Story to New Anthology "For Colored Boys Who Have Considered Suicide When The Rainbow Is Still Not Enough"

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