Every December 1, many people worldwide come together to spread awareness about AIDS, which is short for Acquired Immuno Deficiency Syndrome and is caused by the Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV). AIDS causes a weak immune system and is a pandemic disease. World AIDS Day is observed annually to support the people living with the disease […]
Binyavanga Wainaina, a gay award-winning author and activist died on May 21, 2019. He was 48 years old. Wainaina died in a hospital in Nairobi after suffering from a short illness. In 2015, he suffered from a stroke. In 2002 Wainaina won for African writing the Caine Prize for “Discovering Home” which was a short […]
A teacher who tested HIV positive from St. Louis who has been accused of molesting a 7-year-old student and is awaiting a trial, had another charge added his sentence. He has now been charged with hiring a hitman to murder his alleged victim. In 2015, 36-year-old Deonte Taylor, a teacher’s aide at Lusher Elementary School […]
