Ruth Coker Burks

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  1. NBC News states that the story was published in Out in December 2016. [15] However, it was at least made available digitally no later than May 19 2016. [10]

References

  1. 1 2 "Ruth Coker Burks (1959–)". Encyclopedia of Arkansas. Retrieved May 24, 2021.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 Adams, Jon (September 30, 2015). "Meet The 'Cemetery Angel' Who Cared For Hundreds of AIDS Patients When No One Else Would". LOGO News. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 4 Needle, Chael. "Ruth Coker Burks: Advocate". A&U Magazine. Retrieved December 1, 2018.
  4. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Koon, David (January 8, 2015). "Ruth Coker Burks, the Cemetery Angel". Arkansas Times. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
  5. 1 2 3 "All the Young Men by Ruth Coker Burks review – an uplifting memoir". The Guardian . January 16, 2021. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
  6. 1 2 3 4 Kincanon, Matthew. "Ruth Coker Burks describes her lifetime caring for AIDS patients to the Gonzaga community". The Gonzaga Bulletin. Retrieved December 1, 2018.
  7. 1 2 3 "The Aids angel: how Ruth Coker Burks comforted dying gay men". The Guardian . February 3, 2021. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
  8. "Fighting Fear and Stigma to Care for AIDS Patients". Outlook. BBC World Service. August 10, 2015. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
  9. 1 2 3 4 "'I Would Bury Them in Cookie Jars'". FOX16. Little Rock, Arkansas: KLRT-TV. November 16, 2016. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
  10. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Koon, David (May 19, 2016). "Meet the Woman Who Cared for Hundreds of Abandoned Gay Men Dying of AIDS". Out Magazine. Archived from the original on May 20, 2016.
  11. 1 2 NPR Staff (December 5, 2014). "Caring For AIDS Patients, 'When No One Else Would'". Morning Edition. NPR. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
  12. Sweeney, Tanya (January 22, 2021). "Ruth Coker Burks: 'I had no idea of the hatred towards men dying of Aids'". Irish Independent. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
  13. #127 Ruth Coker Burks, February 3, 2021, retrieved February 14, 2021
  14. 1 2 3 4 5 McCroy, Winnie (March 26, 2017). "Memorial Planned for Ruth Coker Burks, Who Cared for Early Victims of the AIDS Epidemic". EDGE Media Network. Retrieved June 8, 2017.
  15. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Kacala, Alexander (October 28, 2021). "Doubts surround viral story of 'AIDS angel' who says she helped hundreds of dying men". NBC News.
  16. Aurthur, Kate (July 24, 2017). "An Unsung Hero of the AIDS Crisis Is Finally Getting the Spotlight". BuzzFeed News. Retrieved December 1, 2018.
  17. Burks, Ruth Coker; Carr O'Leary, Kevin (2020). All the young men: a memoir of love, AIDS, and chosen family in the American South (First ed.). New York, NY: Grove Press. ISBN   978-0-8021-5724-9.
  18. "Book Marks reviews of All the Young Men by Ruth Coker Burks and Kevin Carr O'Leary". Book Marks. Retrieved August 8, 2023.
  19. Grater, Tom (February 17, 2020). "Ruth Wilson & Matt Bomer To Star In AIDS Activism Drama 'The Book Of Ruth' From Tony-Nominated Director Michael Arden & Independent – EFM". Deadline. Retrieved February 14, 2021.
  20. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Bailey, Austin (July 8, 2021). "Ruth Coker Burks and the missing monument". Arkansas Times. Archived from the original on November 19, 2021.
  21. Boyd, Samantha (October 29, 2021). "Northwest Arkansas 'AIDS Angel' faces scrutiny following book publishing". KNWA.
Ruth Coker Burks
White House Senior Consultant on AIDS Education
In office
1993–1995