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Milk, Harvey

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: 670 __ |a Wikipedia, December 5, 2011 |b (Harvey Bernard Milk (May 22, 1930-November 27, 1978) was an American politician who became the first openly gay man to be elected to public office in California when he won a seat on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Politics and gay activism were not his early interests; he was not open about his homosexuality and did not participate in civic matters until around the age of 40, after his experiences in the counterculture of the 1960s; Born: May 22, 1930, Woodmere, New York; Died: November 27, 1978 (aged 48) (assassinated); San Francisco, California)

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

El Obrero Rebelde (vol. 1, no. 2), 1978-12

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Special issue related to the assassinations of George Moscone and Harvey Milk. Back cover includes names of activists and politicians assasinated. Articles include: "Asesinatos Aseguran Un Gobierno Conservador: ¿Que Significa Para La Ciudad?"; "Por Qué Estos Terribles Acontecimientos Nos Han Sucedido?"; "Y de esta maera nace la victoria aun en las horas más armagas."

Dates: Issued: 1978-12

El Obrero Rebelde (vol. 2, no.3), 1979-06

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Scope and Contents "Al Lado de la Clase Obrera" [article by Olga Talamante about her incarceration in Argentina]; "Ultimas Noticias"; "Blanco, Negro o Latino: Un Ladrón es un Ladrón" [article subheadings: Se Atreven Llamarse "La Comunidad"/La Palabra "Hermano" No Se Dice Facilmente"]; "¿Quiénes son Nuestros Amigos y Quiénes son Nuestros Eniemigos?" [article subheadings: "Guerra Contra la Pobreza"/Vividores de la Pobreza/¡Basta con la Corrupción y con la Intimidación!/Sus Aliados Blancos/Nuestro Verdadero...
Dates: Issued: 1979-06