Friday, July 31, 2009

Harvey Milk and the Presidential Medal of Freedom



  Harvey Milk, the very first openly gay elected official in the United States, will posthumously receive the highest civilian honor our country gives, The Presidential Medial of Freedom. He will be joined by tennis star, Billie Jean King and Bishop Desmond Tutu and Rev. Joseph Lowery, a total of 14 medals will be given out.  Full list from Huffpo.

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