Being diagnosed with HIV is no longer a death sentence. In Atlanta, SisterLove, Inc. focuses on improving access to prevention resources. Tonight, the organization is honoring 20 women from across the country who are living with HIV at its 10th annual awards gala. On Second Thought hears from Dázon Dixon Diallo, the founder and president of Sisterlove Inc., and Cecilia Chung, one of the honorees at the event tonight, Oct. 18.

On Second Thought for Friday, Oct. 18, 2019

It has become common to debate the removal of Confederate names on public streets and buildings. But it is less common to hear hip-hop fans advocating to keep one in place. Delve into the complexity of the Bankhead Marta station’s name with Dr. Joycelyn Wilson and Andre Dickens. 

Before the Taste of Atlanta event this weekend, meet We Love BuHi's new executive director, Lily Pabian. 

 

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