Handmade doll: “My Sister’s Heart”
Part of the Stitches collection.ST-MIZ-SA-0103
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“My Sister’s Heart”

S.A.C.H.Michigan, USA

The story

A tribute to my sister. African American, Inkster, MI

About this doll
Represents
HIV/AIDS
Birth date
July 31, 1949
Diagnosis
April 2008
Exhibited at
University of Michigan 2011

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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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