Tag: Harvey Milk
GLBT History Museum Offers Free Admission on May 22 in Honour of Harvey Milk Day
The State of California annually marks Harvey Milk’s birthday, May 22, as a statewide day of significance. The GLBT History Museum will honour the occasion this year by offering free admission to all visitors throughout the day.
A New Symbol of IBM’s Diversity Leadership
IBM is proud of their long-standing commitment to fostering diversity, acceptance and inclusion. They strongly oppose discrimination of any kind toward anyone. IBM firmly stands by all of our employees and strives to attract, retain and grow the very best and brightest diverse talent to fulfil their company’s purpose — to be essential.
First Look At Dustin Lance Black’s – When We Rise
The ABC mini-series event chronicles the real-life personal and political struggles, set-backs and triumphs of a diverse family of LGBT men and women who helped pioneer one of the last legs of the U.S. Civil Rights movement, from its turbulent infancy in the 20th century to the once unfathomable successes of today.
U.S. Navy Makes History By Naming Ship After LGBTQ Civil Rights Leader Harvey Milk
Last Tuesday, at a ceremony in San Francisco, the U.S. Navy made history by naming a new Military Sealift Command ship after Harvey Milk, the former Navy diver and pioneer in the LGBTQ civil rights movement who was assassinated in 1978.
Harvey Milk Helped His Nephew Come Out Before He Died
During National Student Pride weekend, Harvey Milk’s nephew spoke out about how his uncle helped him come to terms with his sexuality. He also advised LGBT people to come out of the closet, and agreed that the Education Secretary, Nicky Morgan, needs to do more for LGBT youth.
Harvey Milk ’s Story ‘More Relevant Than Ever’
With National Student Pride 2016 just under week away, we are extremely excited to be announcing the details of our exclusive film screening of Milk followed by a Q&A with Harvey Milk’s Nephew and Global Human Rights/LGBT Civil Rights Speaker and Advocate in his own right, which will be rounding off our weekend of events on Sunday 7th February.