A task he says will not be easy.
"For too long, important parts of the black community have acted as if this problem didn't exist or shouldn't be discussed. If we want the nation to pay attention, we have to make this, just like gay activists did in the '80s, our major concern."
| A quote from Phill Wilson, founder of the Black AIDS Institute and longtime activist, in The Advocate's "African-Americans now account for majority of U.S. HIV cases"
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