Cleo Manago calls to drop 'AIDS Awareness Day' for 'Restoration and Self-Love Day'.

Cleo Manago may sometimes ruffle feathers but in the article below he is speaking truth. This associated video should be spread far and wide. Restoration self-love ... who could argue there is no need for that? ~ This video examines the rarely addressed relationship between Black self-concept, culture, sexuality, masculinity and the capacity to self- and community to protect itself from HIV and self-destruction. (read full article - PRWEB) "In 1990 [the first Black AIDS institute in the country] ... removed AIDS and HIV from its name and focus, and became an African American wellness and cultural center. This revised strategy attracted legions of African Americans in for services. ...Africans Americans need a 'National Black Restoration and Self-Love' (NBRSL) Day, not a National Black AIDS Awareness Day. Once basic issues of self love, self esteem and cultural affirmation are clearly defined and addressed, it is then, when Black people will begin to really care about HIV/AIDS." Cleo Manago