Harvey Milk is Assassinated (1978) - a podcast by Jody Avirgan & Radiotopia

It’s November 29th. On this day in 1978, San Fransisco is in mourning, and there is violence in the streets, in the wake of the assassination of Harvey Milk, a board of supervisors member and gay rights advocate.

Jody and Niki discus the legacy of Harvey Milk, his evolution as a gay rights advocate, and the so-called “Twinkie Defense.”

Find a transcript of this episode at: https://tinyurl.com/esoterichistory

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