50 Years, 50 Heroes: Harvey Milk Honored by 'Milk' Creator

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50 Years, 50 Heroes: Harvey Milk Honored by Milk Creator
Peter Kujawski, chairman of Focus Features, honors Harvey Milk for The Advocate's 50th anniversary.
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50 Years, 50 Heroes: Harvey Milk Honored by Milk Creator

Peter Kujawski, chairman of Focus Features, honors Harvey Milk for The Advocate's 50th anniversary.

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50 Years, 50 Heroes: Harvey Milk Honored by Milk Creator

Peter Kujawski, chairman of Focus Features, honors Harvey Milk for The Advocate's 50th anniversary.

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“The President has launched our nation and our great military into a war of choice," the Afghanistan War veteran and former transportation secretary said.

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The far-right influencer for months accused the CEO of Turning Point USA of being involved in her husband, Charlie Kirk's, murder.

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