HIV Testing Tour will visit five Historically Black Colleges and Universities LOS ANGELES, April 11, 2011 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- The Georgia Department of Health and the Black AIDS Institute have partnered to present the Georgia>AIDS HBCU Testing Tour.

LOS ANGELES, Feb. 7, 2011 /PRNewswire/ -- The Black AIDS Institute ("BAI"), the only national HIV/AIDS think tank focused exclusively on the Black community in the US, today released its 2011 State of AIDS in Black America report, Deciding Moment.

LOS ANGELES, Nov. 3, 2010 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- Tuesday's elections redrew America's political map.

Statewide Celebrity tour urges Black community to get tested for HIV CINCINNATI, April 19 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- This week, the Buckeye state will become Black Hollywood East, as movie and TV stars flock to participate in the Test 1 Million Ohio Celebrity Tour. From April 21 to April 24, 2010, celebrities Danny Glover ("Death at a Funeral"), Rockmond Dunbar ("The Family that Preys"), Lamman Rucker ("Why Did I Get Married Too?"), and Sheryl Lee Ralph (Tony Award nominee) will visit Dayton, Oxford, Cleveland, Cincinnati, and Columbus to fight AIDS stigma, raise awareness about the magnitude of HIV/AIDS in Black communities, and encourage people to get tested for HIV. "There has never been an effort to mobilize the Black community in Ohio like this," says Mamie Harris, CEO and founder of IV Charis (www.4charis.com), a Cincinnati- and Northern Kentucky-based AIDS-service organization and the event co-sponsor.

ATLANTA, Jan. 13 /PRNewswire-USNewswire/ -- More than a third of new HIV infections in the U.S. occur in people over 40 years old. Yet there have been very few campaigns targeting this population.