President Obama to Honor the Late Harvey Milk
July 31, 2009 by Gay Agenda News Team
Gay rights campaigner Harvey Milk is to be posthumously awarded with a Medal of Freedom, America’s highest civilian honor.
President Obama will bestow the honour to the murdered San Francisco supervisor along with 15 others, including lesbian tennis legend Billie Jean King and Archbishop Desmond Tutu.
Speaking to the Washington Times, Stuart Milk, Harvey’s nephew, said: “My uncle would be so proud of this high honour.”
Stuart will accept the award on behalf of his uncle at the White House ceremony on August 12th.
Read more at: Pink News
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