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Explore the transformative legacy of Martin Delaney, a pioneering HIV/AIDS activist who fundamentally changed the relationship between patients and medical research in this 51-minute webinar. Discover how Delaney's revolutionary approach to patient advocacy established the principle that people living with disease must be partners, not just subjects, in scientific research. Learn about his fearless confrontation of established power structures and his visionary approach that transformed HIV policy and reshaped the entire framework of research and community engagement. Examine how Delaney's bridge-building model between science and social change created lasting impact on global HIV response, featuring insights from Professor Anthony Fauci. Understand the historical evolution of patient advocacy from grassroots activism to institutionalized practice, and gain perspective on how voices, stories, and cross-generational mentorship continue to drive scientific and social progress in the fight against HIV/AIDS.
