The Ruth Brinker Story
Social Science
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23m
The life of legendary AIDS activist Ruth Brinker and her legacy of healing people through meals with love in San Francisco.
Director: Apo Bazidi
Producer: Burn A Light Productions
2022 | 23 min
USA
Languages: English
Subtitles: English, Spanish
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