Handmade doll: An American Woman
Part of the Stitches collection.ST-MIZ-AR-0082
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An American Woman

Artence Rena CulverDetroit, MI

The story

"Social Security takes too long." "Please heal me Jesus, Amen" "Because I get too tired and feel too weak." "And cure all the HIV and AIDS victims." "And I still get depressed because I want all my music recorded." "I don't want to be a failure God."

About this doll
Represents
HIV/AIDS
Heritage
African American
Birth date
January 10, 1965
Diagnosis
Unknown

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These dolls, created by women with HIV/AIDS, show that the disease is one with multiple layers that each woman must peel away in order to live a positive life.

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