Michael Kelly (Harvey Milk) and Henry Benson (Scott Smith) and chorus in Opera Parallèle’s production of ‘Harvey Milk Reimagined.’ (Cory Weaver) The supporting cast includes the strong-voiced Henry ...

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.

Rep. Scott Peters on Friday introduced a bill to prevent the Navy from renaming the USNS Harvey Milk and other ships honoring civil rights leaders. The launch of the USNS Harvey Milk in 2021.

SAN DIEGO (KGTV) — California Representative Scott Peters introduced on Friday the "Preserving Great Americans' Legacies Act," to prevent the U.S. Navy from renaming the USNS Harvey Milk and ...

Harvey Milk was a groundbreaking civil rights leader and the first openly gay elected official in California. Born in 1930 in Woodmere, New York, Milk served in the U.S. Navy during the Korean War.

Milk, one of the first openly gay elected officials in the country, served as a U.S. Navy officer before he was forced to retire after his sexuality was made public. He was elected to the San ...

The US Navy has officially changed the name of its ship honoring slain gay-rights icon Harvey Milk to the USNS Oscar V. Peterson in commemoration of the WWII Medal of Honor recipient.

Dustin Lance Black, the Oscar-winning screenwriter of the 2008 Harvey Milk biopic Milk, says the best way for LGBTQ+ people to react to the Trump administration’s order to take Milk’s name off ...

Rep. Scott Peters on Friday introduced a bill to prevent the U.S. Navy from renaming the USNS Harvey Milk and other ships honoring “great Americans” and civil rights leaders, according to a ...