Harvey Milk may already be familiar to you, as one of the first openly gay elected officials in the United States, and for the tragedy that ended his life far too soon. But his legacy is much more than time-stamped moments. In this episode, you will learn a fuller story about Milk's legacy and why this great leader’s messages of visibility and hope still matter. History UnErased is putting LGBTQ history in its rightful place — the classroom. UnErased.org
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Harvey Milk may already be familiar to you, as one of the first openly gay elected officials in the United States, and for the tragedy that ended his life far too soon. But his legacy is much more than time-stamped moments. In this episode, you will learn a fuller story about Milk's legacy and why this great leader’s messages of visibility and hope still matter. History UnErased is putting LGBTQ history in its rightful place — the classroom. UnErased.org
Season 6 Ep 4: Executive Order 10450 and The Lavender Scare
UnErasing LGBTQ History and Identities: A Podcast
17 minutes
7 months ago
Season 6 Ep 4: Executive Order 10450 and The Lavender Scare
On April 27th, 1953, President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed Executive Order 10450, a quiet but devastating policy that institutionalized fear, fueled decades of discrimination against LGBTQ people, and erased countless lives from public service. Our host, Kathleen Barker, will unpack the context that led to this order, how it impacted generations of Americans, and why understanding this history matters more today than ever. History UnErased is putting LGBTQ history in its rightful place — the ...
UnErasing LGBTQ History and Identities: A Podcast
Harvey Milk may already be familiar to you, as one of the first openly gay elected officials in the United States, and for the tragedy that ended his life far too soon. But his legacy is much more than time-stamped moments. In this episode, you will learn a fuller story about Milk's legacy and why this great leader’s messages of visibility and hope still matter. History UnErased is putting LGBTQ history in its rightful place — the classroom. UnErased.org
