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Hace 4 días · Harvey Milk's death. Milk’s life was cut short on November 27, 1978, when Dan White, a disgruntled former city supervisor, assassinated him and Mayor George Moscone. White had resigned from the ...
Hace 2 días · Keeping his promise to Milk, newly elected Mayor George Moscone appointed him to the Board of Permit Appeals in 1976, making him the first openly gay city commissioner in the United States. Milk considered seeking a position in the California State Assembly.
Hace 4 días · After quitting from his post 10 months in, White urged mayor George Moscone to rescind his resignation, citing money troubles. Moscone refused and, on the morning of 27 November, White entered City Hall through an open window and gunned both Moscone and Milk.
Hace 4 días · As the nation marks Harvey Milk Day on May 22, many pictures circulating social media show him engaging in gay rights activism against the backdrop of the Bay area. However, what is not as widely know is that the gay political icon spent the first four decades of his life in New York State. He grew up in Long Island — first in Nassau County ...
Hace 4 días · The measure -- which moved to end antigay discrimination in jobs, housing, and public accommodations -- was passed by the board and signed into law by Mayor George Moscone. Supervisor Dan...
Hace 3 días · Harvey Milk sits at Mayor George Moscone’s desk in 1978. WIKIMEDIA COMMONS/DANIEL NICOLETT. The late Harvey Milk became known for his work in the Castro neighborhood of San Francisco: That was where he opened a business, built political power, and made history when he won an election to become a city supervisor.
Hace 4 días · After just 11 months in office, Milk and the mayor of San Francisco, George Moscone, were assassinated by a former member of the San Francisco Board of Supervisors; Dan White was prejudiced against the freedom and equality establishing itself in California under Milk and Moscone.
