Hydeia Broadbent, HIV/AIDS activist, dies at 39

Hydeia Broadbent, a girl born with HIV who became a leading activist and helped to destigmatize the disease that defined an era, has died at 39. Hydeia’s activism started with a memorable appearance alongside Magic Johnson when she was just 7 years old. Sunday TODAY’s Willie Geist remembers a life well lived.

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