
Ruth Coker Burks
Ruth helped comfort the men dying of AIDS in Arkansas in the 1980s.
Headliners with Nihal Arthanayake · BBC Radio 5 Live
February 3, 202148m 18s
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Show Notes
The caregiver talks to Nihal about dedicating her life to comforting the men dying of AIDS in Arkansas in the 1980s against a backdrop of stigma and fear.