Thursday, October 16, 2008

My Coolest Topic Selection!!!

Hey hey hey i have my topic! As you know this years theme for NHD is "The Individual In History" and my individual is Ryan white. A young strong man who made aids a big topic and the world. You see at the time period of Ryan's just discovered sickness very few people knew about it and it was thought that Aids was a homosexual diseases which was not true. Ryan actually contracted this disease through a blood transfusion. He was a young man who was harassed bit still stayed strong and moved on. But if you are interested stay tuned cause it will b very interesting as it always has been.


-FRIEDMAN, JACK, and BILL SHAW. "AMAZING GRACE." PEOPLE 02, 30, 1988: 6.

IN THIS SOURCE IS AN INTERVIEW BETWEEN RYAN WHITE AND TEENS HIS AGE, HE FELT MORE COMFORTABLE TO TALK TO TEENAGERS THAN ADULTS. HE EXPLAINS HIS EMOTIONS ABOUT ALL THE TIMES HE WAS RUSHED TO THE HOSPITAL AND ALMOST DIED. THEN HE EXPLAINS HOW HIS LFE WAS IN KOKOMO, IDIANA, AND HE FINALLY EXPLAINS HOW HIS RELIGION EFFECTS HIS DISEASE, HOW IT HELPS HIM LIE ON AND STRONG.

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