African American Legends; C. Virginia Fields, Pres./CEO, National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS

November 9, 2009

On this episode of African American Legends, Host Dr. Roscoe C. Brown Jr. sits down with C. Virginia Fields who is the President and CEO of the National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS. They discuss the influential leaders responsible for beginning the National Black Leadership Commission on AIDS, the efforts being taken in order to educate, mobilize and empower local leaders to fight challenges due to AIDS within the African American culture, and the social implications AIDS has had within the past and present. Taped November 9, 2009. African-American Legends profiles prominent African-Americans in the arts, in politics, the social sciences, sports, community service, and business. The program is hosted by Dr. Roscoe C. Brown, Jr., Director of the Center for Urban Education Policy at the CUNY Graduate Center, and a former President of Bronx Community College. Taped November 9, 2009