Any ideas on signatures in book

[jtw1313]

Anyone recognize any of these signatures
Or maybe why it is signed by all these people

 

[Timbermaster]

ATEAC is an acronym for Aid To End AIDS Committee. It formed in the mid 80’s in Memphis, TN in order to better understand this new at the time syndrome, and how it affected the local gay community. The book was likely signed by members of the committee for one reason or the other.