Celebrities Who Fight for HIV/AIDS Awareness
These stars are striving to make the pandemic history.
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Nicki Minaj - The rap star is the face for the 2012 MAC Cosmetics VIVA GLAM campaign alongside Latin singer Ricky Martin. (Photo: Mike Coppola/Getty Images for Mercedes-Benz Fashion Week)
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Magic Johnson - 21 years ago, NBA star Earvin "Magic" Johnson bravely announced that he'd tested positive for HIV and then retired from the NBA. Since then he's fought for HIV/AIDS awareness through his Magic Johnson Foundation and has opened several treatment clinics with the AIDS Healthcare Foundation. (Photo: Kevin Winter/NBCUniversal/Getty Images)
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Alicia Keys - Alicia Keys is co-founder and global ambassador of Keep a Child Alive, which provides treatment and support to families affected by HIV/AIDS. In addition, she had been a big supporter of the (RED) campaign. (Photo: Bennett Raglin/WireImage)
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Lady Gaga - The pop star was chosen to be the spokesperson for MAC's VIVA GLAM campaign in 2010 to raise money for the MAC AIDS Fund. She continued to work with the campaign for a second year by promoting self-empowerment, testing, and the use of protection to fight the spread of HIV/AIDS. She also released a new shade for the MAC VIVA GLAM Lipstick and Lipglass called Gaga 2. (Photo: Andrew H. Walker/Getty Images)
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Danny Glover - The actor, whose brother has been living with HIV/AIDS for the past 22 years, serves as a board member for the Black AIDS Institute, which strives to stop the spread of AIDS within the black community. He also works as a UNICEF ambassador and a global ambassador for the United Nations Development Program supporting programs that encourage HIV testing and education. (Photo: Henry S. Dziekan III/Getty Images)
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