The NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt raised awareness and research funds for AIDS after its creation. It honored individuals lost to the disease and contributed to ongoing AIDS-related causes.
Explanation:
AIDS received more attention and research money after the creation of a memorial quilt to honor those who had died from the disease. The NAMES Project AIDS Memorial Quilt was established in the mid-1980s to commemorate individuals who lost their lives to AIDS-related causes. This initiative not only served as a remembrance but also raised awareness and funding for AIDS research.
