Film Date
6/19/90
Film Reference Number
AIDS 250
Description
Excerpt from a KPIX-TV special report from June 19th 1990 featuring a protest march through downtown San Francisco ending at 630 Sansome Street directing anger towards the Immigration National Service's (INS) practice of denying immigrants who are HIV-positive entrance to the United States. Includes scenes of marchers chanting "INS you're outrageous; we know AIDS is not contagious" of a huge banner being unfurled from a scaffolding that reads 'Stop AIDS Stop INS Terror' and giant puppets carried by marchers. Ends with views of protestors being arrested by police as onlookers remind them: "The whole world is watching!"