The 2024 Safe Schools Leadership & Empowerment Camp is scheduled to be held from Thursday, June 13 through Sunday June 16 at a camp in the San Bernardino Mountains. This year’s camp is presented by a generous donation from long-time Safe Schools supporter John Burton. At this year’s camp, participants will experience a fun-filled long […]
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When he was elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors in 1977, Harvey Milk (1930- 1978) became one of the first openly gay men to be elected to political office in the United States. On election night, Harvey Milk reminded his supporters: “This is not my victory – it’s yours. If a gay man can win, it proves that there is hope for all minorities who are willing to fight.” He was assassinated (along with Mayor George Moscone) on November 27, 1978, only eleven months after taking office. Although he did not live to see his dreams fulfilled, the example of his life and leadership has made him an important national symbol for the struggle for human rights.
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