Readings

Almaguer, Tomas. “Reflections in Milk.” Fabulas: The Journal of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Historical Society (Summer 2009): 6-7.

Aretha, David.  No Compromise: The Harvey Milk Story. Greensboro, NC: Morgan Reynolds Publishers, 2009.

Armstrong, Elizabeth. Forging Gay Identities: Organizing Sexuality in San Francisco, 1950-1994. Chicago, IL: University of Chicago Press, 2002.

Barton, Crawford. Days of Hope: 70’s Gay San Francisco. London: Editions Aubrey Walter, 1994.

Black, Dustin Lance. Milk–The Shooting Script.  New York: Newmarket Press, 2008.

Black, Dustin Lance, and Armistead Maupin. Milk: A Pictorial History of Harvey Milk. New York: Newmarket Press, 2009.

Clendinen, Dudley, and Adam  Nagourney. Out for Good: The Struggle to Build a Gay Rights Movement in America. New York: Simon & Schuster, 1999.

Craig, Gwen. “Milk and Movement Building.” Fabulas: The Journal of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Historical Society (Summer 2009): 12-13.

de Jim, Strange. San Francisco’s Castro. San Francisco, CA: Arcadia Publishing, 2003.

Emery, Vince. The Harvey Milk Interviews: In His Own Words. San Francisco, CA: Emery Publications, 2011.

Fenrich, R. Lane. “Harvey Milk and Gay Rights.” In American Reform and Reformers: A Biographical Dictionary, ed. Randall M. Miller and Paul A. Cimbala. Westport, CT: Greenwood, 1996.

Fitzgerald, Frances. Cities on a Hill: A Journey Through Contemporary American Cultures. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1986.

Forrest, Katherine V., and Jim Van Buskirk. Love, Castro Street: Reflections of San Francisco. Los Angeles, CA: Alyson Books, 2007.

Foss, Karen A. “Harvey Milk: ‘You Have to Give Them Hope.'” Journal of the West 27 (April 1988): 75-81.

_____. “The Logic of Folly in the Political Campaigns of Harvey Milk.” In Queer Words, Queer Images: Communication and the Construction of Homosexuality, ed. R. Jeffrey Ringer, 7-29. New York: New York University Press, 1994.

_____. “Harvey Milk.” In Reader’s Guide to Lesbian and Gay Studies, ed. Timothy F. Murphy, pp. 397-399. Chicago, IL: Fitzroy Dearborn, 2000.

_____. “Harvey Milk.” In Encyclopedia of American Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, and Transgender History and Culture, vol 2, ed. Marc Stein, pp. 265-266. New York: Scribner’s, 2004.

_____. “Harvey Bernard Milk.” In Contemporary American Orators: A Bio-Critical Sourcebook. ed. Bernie Duffy and Richard Leeman, pp. 324-329.  Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2005.

_____. “Harvey Milk and the Queer Rhetorical Situation: A Rhetoric of Possibility.” In Queering Public Address: Sexualities in American Public Discourse, ed. Charles E. Morris, pp. 74-92. Columbia: University of South Carolinas Press, 2007.

Gamson, Joshua. “The Picture of Unity.” Fabulas: The Journal of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Historical Society (Summer 2009): 8-9.

Gottheimer, Josh, ed. Ripples of Hope: Great American Civil Rights Speeches. New York: Civitas Books, 2003.

Hinckle, Warren. Gayslayer! The Story of How Dan White Killed Harvey Milk and George Moscone & Got Away with Murder. New York: Silver Dollar Books, 1985.

Jones, Cleve. “Support Harvey Milk Memorial Project.” Bay Area Reporter (24 November 2005): 1.

Krakow, Kari, and David Gardner. The Harvey Milk Story. San Francisco, CA: Two Lives Publishing, 2002.

Leyland, Winston. Out in the Castro: Desire, Promise, Activism. San Francisco, CA: Leyland Publications, 2002.

Mahaney, Ruth. “Missing from Memory.” Fabulas: The Journal of Gay, Lesbian, Bisexual, Transgender Historical Society (Summer 2009): 10-11.

Miller, Neil. Out of the Past: Gay and Lesbian History from 1869 to the Present. New York: Alyson Books, 2006.

Morris III, Charles E., ed. Queering Public Address: Sexualities in American Public Discourse. Columbia: University of South Carolinas Press, 2007.

Newman, Leslea. A Letter to Harvey Milk: Short Stories. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2004.

Ridinger, Robert A., ed. Speaking for OUR Lives: Historic Speeches and Rhetoric for Gay and Lesbian Rights (1892-2000). Binghamton, NY: Haworth Press, 2004.

Robinson, Frank M. “Harvey’s History–And Ours.” The Harvey Milk Archives Newsletter 1:1 (1983): 1; 4.

Shilts, Randy. The Mayor of Castro Street: The Life and Times of Harvey Milk. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1982.

Stewart-Winter, Timothy. “The Castro: Origins to the Age of Milk.” Gay & Lesbian Review Worldwide 16 (2009): 12-15.

Stryker, Susan, Jim Van Buskirk, and Armistead Maupin. Gay by the Bay: A History of Queer Culture in the San Francisco Bay Area. San Francisco, CA: Chronicle Books, 1996.

Weiss, Mike. Double Play: The San Francisco City Hall Killings. Reading, MA: Addison-Wesley, 1984.

Audio-Visual Materials

Epstein, Rob [director; writer]. The Times of Harvey Milk. San Francisco, CA: Black Sand Productions, 2005. DVD recording.

Van Sant, Gus [director] and Dustin Lance Black [writer]. Milk. Hollywood, CA: Universal Studios Entertainment, 2008. DVD recording.

Runnicles, Donald [producer]. Harvey Milk: An Opera in Three Acts. San Francisco, CA: San Francisco Opera, 1998. CD recording.

On-Line Resources

Uncle Donald’s Castro Street Harvey Milk Pages. The Castro.net. Retrieved from http://thecastro.net/milkpage.html.

Harvey Milk Foundation, http://milkfoundation.org/.

Strange de Jim photo archive. Retrieved from http://www.strangebillions.com/harvey/.

Harvey Milk Second Site (photographic) project. Retrieved from  http://www.queer-arts.org/milk/index.html.

GLBT Historical Society. Website. Retrieved from http://www.glbthistory.org/.

Harvey Milk Civil Rights Academy Elementary School. Website. Retrieved from  http://harveymilk.com/.

Hetrick-Martin Institute – Harvey Milk High School. Website. Retrieved from http://www.hmi.org.

Danny Nicoletta “Milk and Honey” Photo Archive. Website. Retrieved from http://dannynicoletta.com/portfolios/milkandhoney/index.shtml.

Last updated May 6, 2016