Phill Wilson

Phill Wilson

Infobox actor
name = Phill Wilson
birthdate = birth date and age|1956|4|22
location = Chicago, Illinois, United States
yearsactive = 1986 – present
occupation = AIDS activist

Phill Wilson (born April 22, 1956) founded the Black AIDS Institute in 1999 and is a prominent African-American HIV/AIDS activist. Wilson is himself both gay and HIV-positive. His partner, Chris Brownlie, died of HIV-related illness. [ [http://www.glbthistorymonth.com/glbthistorymonth/bio.cfm?LeaderID=15 GLBT History Month ] ]

Prior to founding the Institute, Wilson served as the AIDS Coordinator for the City of Los Angeles from 1990 to 1993, the Director of Policy and Planning at AIDS Project Los Angeles from 1993 to 1996. He was co-chair of the Los Angeles County HIV Health Commission from 1990 to 1995, and was an appointee to the HRSA AIDS Advisory Committee from 1995 to 1998. [cite web | url = http://www.blackaids.org/ShowArticle.aspx?pagename=ShowArticle&articletype=ABOUT&articleid=111&pagenumber=1 | title = "Phill Wilson's Biography" | publisher = Black AIDS Institute | author = | date = | accessdate = 2008-03-11 ]

Wilson holds a B.A. in theater and Spanish from Illinois Wesleyan University. [cite web | url = http://www.answers.com/topic/phill-wilson?cat=health | title = "Phill Wilson" | publisher = Answers.com | author = Stephen Stratton | date = | accessdate = 2008-03-11 ]

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