Harvey Milk’s Followers (26)

Harvey Milk

Died

November 27, 1978

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Harvey Bernard Milk was an American politician who became the first openly gay person to be elected to public office in California, when he won a seat on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. On November 27, 1978, Milk and Mayor George Moscone were assassinated by Dan White, another city supervisor who had recently resigned but wanted his job back.

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Average rating: 4.29 · 58 ratings · 6 reviews · 4 distinct works • Similar authors

	An Archive of Hope: Harvey Milk's Speeches and Writings by Harvey Milk, Jason Edward Black (Editor), Frank M. Robinson (Foreword) 4.17 avg rating — 36 ratings — published 2013 — 7 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Harvey Milk Interviews: In His Own Words by Harvey Milk, Vince Emery (Editor) 4.50 avg rating — 22 ratings — published 2010 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Rare Recording of Harvey Milk 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Quotes by Harvey Milk (?)

“If a bullet should enter my brain, let that bullet destroy every closet door.”
― Harvey Milk

tags: civil-rights, gay, inspirational, lgbt

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“It takes no compromise to give people their rights...it takes no money to respect the individual. It takes no political deal to give people freedom. It takes no survey to remove repression.”
― Harvey Milk

tags: equality, gay, gay-rights

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“The fact is that more people have been slaughtered in the name of religion than for any other single reason. That, that my friends, that is true perversion!”
― Harvey Milk

tags: history, organized-religion, religion

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