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SF's 54th Pride Parade is 6/30. #OnThisDay in 1978, Harvey Milk, the 1st openly gay elected official in CA, gave 1 of his most powerful speeches “My Name is Harvey Milk and I want to recruit you” at the Gay Freedom Day, a predecessor of today’s Pride Parade. #HarveyMilkExhibition This tweet was posted on June 25, 2024.

Learn more about Harvey Milk's life and legacy in our exhibition, "Messenger of Hope," which is on view pre-security in Harvey Milk Terminal 1. Not traveling? The exhibition catalog is available to read online! https://t.co/o0Br4i6sXl #HarveyMilk #HarveyMilkExhibition This tweet was posted on June 25, 2024.

Learn more about Harvey Milk's life and legacy in our exhibition, "Messenger of Hope," which is on view pre-security in Harvey Milk Terminal 1. Not traveling? The exhibition catalog is available to read online! https://t.co/eGYmHG2RGn #HarveyMilk #HarveyMilkExhibition This tweet was posted on April 07, 2023.

Harvey Milk made history in 1977 when he became the first openly gay elected official in CA. In 1978, Mayor Moscone signed a gay rights ordinance authored by Supervisor Milk banning discrimination based on sexual orientation in employment and housing in SF. #HarveyMilkExhibition This tweet was posted on April 07, 2023.

See “Harvey Milk: Messenger of Hope” on display, pre- and post-security, in Harvey Milk Terminal 1 and online at: https://t.co/eGYmHG2RGn #HarveyMilk #HarveyMilkExhibition #LGBTQ #LGBTQrights #SFHistory This tweet was posted on December 28, 2022.

Harvey Milk enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1951 and served as a diving officer then transferred to serve as a diving instructor. In 1955, he resigned at the rank of Lieutenant (junior grade) after being officially questioned about his sexual orientation. #HarveyMilkExhibition This tweet was posted on December 28, 2022.

Born on May 22, 1930, in Woodmere, New York, Harvey Milk was the first openly gay person to be elected into office in California.#HarveyMilkExhibition This tweet was posted on December 28, 2022.

Harvey Bernard Milk (1930–78) was a visionary human rights leader, a groundbreaking political luminary, and a seminal figure of the LGBTQ rights movement. See “Harvey Milk: Messenger of Hope” on display post-security in Terminal 1. https://t.co/eGYmHGjUIn #HarveyMilkExhibition This tweet was posted on October 11, 2022.

“I ask for the movement to continue, for the movement to grow … it's about giving those young people out there in the Altoona, Pennsylvanias, hope. You gotta give them hope.” - Harvey Milk (1930–78) #HarveyMilkExhibition #NationalComingOutDay This tweet was posted on October 11, 2022.

See “Harvey Milk: Messenger of Hope” on display, both pre- and post-security, in Harvey Milk Terminal 1 and online at: https://t.co/eGYmHGjUIn #HarveyMilk #HarveyMilkExhibition #LGBTQ #LGBTQrights #SFHistory This tweet was posted on August 01, 2022.

Castro Camera served as Milk’s headquarters for his political campaigns. A plaque has been installed on the sidewalk in front of the shop dedicated to Harvey Milk and his legacy. Have you ever visited the location of Castro Camera? #HarveyMilk #HarveyMilkExhibition #SFHistory This tweet was posted on August 01, 2022.

Today, in the former location of Castro Camera at 575 Castro Street, a mural of Harvey Milk stands in the window of the apartment he and Scott shared above the store front. #HarveyMilk #HarveyMilkExhibition This tweet was posted on August 01, 2022.