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AIDS Activist Dies

August 20, 2001

Longtime HIV/AIDS activist Frances "Dace" Stone, 48, died of undisclosed causes last Wednesday in Washington, D.C. Stone had been involved with the Whitman-Walker Clinic for nearly 20 years as a volunteer, board member and former president of the board of directors. In addition to her work with Whitman-Walker, Stone was a board member of AIDS Action Council and worked with a number of other organizations on HIV/AIDS issues, including the US Peace Corps, the National Institute of Mental Health and Planned Parenthood.

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Excerpted from:
Advocate.com
08.17.01

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