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Marvelyn Brown
State: TN
Year Awarded: 2009
Marvelyn's activism has given a voice to the rapidly rising number of women afflicted with HIV/AIDS in the US, and has spoken on HIV to half a million people around the world, 200,000 of which went out and got tested for HIV after hearing her speak.
Do Something Project: Marvelous Connections Tour
Updates
Marvelyn is still working with the Marvelous Connections Tour which has been extended to the end of 2010. She is also working with schools to collect and test more students.
Comments
iheard that mosquitos cant transfer hiv , but they can suck blood from people with hiv right? well can we find out what causes them not to transmit it an see if that can act as an antidote for us humans?