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Community members and family members are mourning the loss of a veteran journalist from Washington, D.C. who died Tuesday. Derrick Ward Sr., a reporter at NBC4 Washington (WRC-TV) and formerly of ...
Okeson-Haberman was an investigative political reporter for National Public Radio. She was killed by a bullet that entered her apartment through a window. [94] March 19, 2022 Sierra Jenkins: The Virginian-Pilot: Norfolk, Virginia: The 25-year-old reporter was one of two people killed when gunfire erupted outside a popular Norfolk, Va. nightspot ...
Robinson checked himself into Howard University Hospital where he died of complications due to AIDS on December 20, 1988. [ 5 ] [ 16 ] He had asked his family to reveal that he had AIDS so that, according to the new reports, "Others in the black community would be alerted to the dangers and the need for treatment and education."
David Eugene Rosenbaum (March 1, 1942 – January 8, 2006) was an American journalist, particularly known for his coverage of politics—in Washington, D.C., and nationally—for The New York Times. His death led to nationally noted reforms of the emergency services in Washington, D.C.
African-American Missouri teenager who was the victim of the first confirmed case of HIV/AIDS in North America. His death baffled doctors because AIDS was not discovered and officially recognized until June 5, 1981, when five San Francisco doctors discovered the disease, long after Rayford's death.
Hydeia Broadbent, a prominent HIV/AIDS activist who gained media attention for being a part of America’s “first generation of children born HIV positive” in the late 1980s, died Tuesday.
Pages in category "AIDS-related deaths in Washington, D.C." The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
According to DC health care officials, the AIDS rate in the nation's capital is currently just under three percent, with at least 15,000 people suffering from the disease. While not on a par with ...