Category: Magic Johnson

November 8, 2011

Magic Johnson Still Beating HIV 20 Years Later

Filed under: Magic Johnson - 08 Nov 2011

Actress and AIDS activist Elizabeth Taylor rests her head on the arm of basketball legend Magic Johnson as he speaks before a fashion show at an AIDS/HIV awareness fundraiser at Santa Monica Airport. (Fred Prouser / Reuters / September 29,

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Magic Johnson says 20th anniversary of retirement is 'bittersweet'

Filed under: Magic Johnson - 08 Nov 2011

By GREG BEACHAM AP Sports Writer LOS ANGELES — Magic Johnson realizes he woke up the world when he revealed his HIV diagnosis on Nov. 7, 1991. He's still determined to keep the world aware of an illness that persists …