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Harvey Milk’s name returned to headlines after the defense secretary ordered the name of the slain gay rights advocate, who ...
The last day of Scandals' current location on Southeast Harvey Milk Street, which has been beloved for decades, will be Sept. 21.
Scandals, a stalwart bar of the Portland LGBTQ+ community for 46 years, announced that it will be closing the doors on its ...
Born on May 22, 1930, Milk enlisted in the Navy in 1951. He resigned four years later after being officially questioned about his sexuality, according to the Harvey Milk Foundation.
Harvey Bernard Milk was born on May 22, 1930, in Woodmere, New York. Reared in a small middle-class Jewish family, Milk was one of two boys born to William and Minerva Milk.
After nearly half a century in business, Scandals, a Portland LGBTQ+ bar, says it will close its location on Southwest Harvey ...
Harvey Milk was born in 1930 Milk was born in Woodmere, on New York 's Long Island, on May 22, 1930, to William and Minerva Milk. He had a brother, Robert. Both of his parents had served in the Navy.
Harvey Milk was the first out, gay person elected to public office in California. The first out gay elected official in the country was Kathy Kozachenko, who was elected to the Ann Arbor, Michigan ...
The USNS Harvey Milk (T-AO-206) conducts a replenishment at sea in the Atlantic Ocean in December 2024. On June 3, 2025, officials said Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the Navy to rename ...
Scandals, at 1125 S.W. Harvey Milk St. near Powell's bookstore, said it would close Sept. 21 but open in a new ...
It was Milk who commissioned artist Gilbert Baker to create a symbol to represent the LGBTQ+ community. Until then, the ...
Harvey Bernard Milk was born and raised in Woodmere, New York. After graduating from college with a mathematics degree in 1951, he followed in his parents' footsteps and enlisted in the Navy.