
FAQ About Harvey Milk

How did Harvey Milk start his political career?
Harvey Milk began his political career by engaging with local business and community initiatives in San Francisco. After moving to the city's Castro District in the early 1970s, Milk became involved in advocating for neighborhood improvement and addressing social issues, which eventually led him to run for a seat on the San Francisco Board of Supervisors. Despite initial setbacks, his perseverance eventually led to his historic electoral success.