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Milk

Milk | Gus Van Sant | 2008 | Biografia, Drama | Estados Unidos | IMDB


Sinopse: Cansado de se esconder de si próprio, Harvey abandona o seu bem remunerado emprego em Wall Street e decide "sair do armário", mudando-se para o distrito Castro em São Francisco com o seu amante de longa data, Scott Smith. Na comunidade colorida de Castro, pequenas vitórias conduzem a outras maiores e Harvey ao falar abertamente para uma maioria silenciosa, acaba por se tornar o primeiro politico assumidamente homossexual a ganhar umas eleições.


In Celebration of Harvey Milk

In Celebration of Harvey Milk - Educational Materials for Grades 4 Through 12 | Angela F. Luna | 2010








Sinopse: "In Celebration of Harvey Milk offers educators materials to teach about Harvey Milk in a way that honors his memory and his important contributions to our society while providing support and instructional materials that cultivate compassion and understanding for gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people in our communities."

An Archive of Hope: Harvey Milk's Speeches and Writings

Editores: Charles E. Morris IIIJason Edward Black








Sinopse: "The author was one of the first openly and politically gay public officials in the United States, and his remarkable activism put him at the very heart of a pivotal civil rights movement reshaping America in the 1970s. This title brings together a substantial collection of his speeches, editorials, political campaign materials, and press releases."

Harvey Milk: His Lives and Death

Autora: Lillian Faderman | 2018 | Biografia








Sinopse:
 "A lively and engaging biography of the first openly gay man elected to public office in the United States, a man fiercely committed to protecting all minorities"

Pride: The Story Of Harvey Milk And The Rainbow Flag

Autor: Rob Sanders | Ilustrador: Steve Salerno | Biografia, Não ficção infantil | 2018










Sinopse: "In this deeply moving and empowering true story, young readers will trace the life of the Gay Pride Flag, from its beginnings in 1978 with social activist Harvey Milk and designer Gilbert Baker to its spanning of the globe and its role in today's world. Award-winning author Rob Sanders's stirring text, and acclaimed illustrator Steven Salerno's evocative images, combine to tell this remarkable - and undertold - story. A story of love, hope, equality, and pride."

The Harvey Milk Interviews: In His Own Words

Editor: Vince Emery









Sinopse:
"This acclaimed collection presents gay hero Harvey Milk in 39 unrehearsed conversations, all linked with biographical stories. They include three famous debates between Milk and John Briggs over the notorious Proposition 6 Briggs Initiative. Milk describes his struggles, strategies, and dreams in his own words, so we see how his laugh-out-loud wit, outrage over injustice, and inspiring actions shaped our lives today. This new edition is updated, expanded, and in paperback for the first time."

The Mayor of Castro Street

Autor: Randy Shilts | Data da Primeira Publicação: 1982








Sinopse: "A biography of Harvey Milk that presents a story of the life and death of the first openly gay man to be elected to US political office. It tells about the man whose personal life, public career, and cold-blooded assassination mirrored the dramatic emergence of the gay community as a political power in 1970s America."

Os Tempos de Harvey Milk

Documentário | The Times of Harvey Milk | Robert Epstein | 1984 | EUA | IMDB


Sinopse: "História de Harvey Milk, o primeiro homossexual eleito para um cargo político na Califórnia. Relembrando o tumultuoso clima social e político de São Francisco nos anos 70, seguimos os acontecimentos até o seu brutal assassinato. Os eventos e o julgamento que se seguiram uniram toda a cidade, primeiro no luto e, depois na revolta. Uma história de comunidades e valores em conflito. É, no fundo, um testamento à coragem e à esperança."





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