Nkosi Johnson, an HIV-positive pupil and subsequent activist for those living with the virus, passes away.[1]
End Notes
[1] Nkosi Johnson, https://www.theguardian.com/news/2001/jun/02/guardianobituaries.aids (8 April 2017). ↵
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1 June 2001
Nkosi Johnson dies
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Nkosi Johnson, https://www.theguardian.com/news/2001/jun/02/guardianobituaries.aids (8 April 2017).
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