President Obama has announces in a press conferance on friday that he will be awarding America's highest civilian honour to the gay activist Harvey Milk. Milk will is the first openly gay civil rights leader to have received the award. Obama will honour the murdered San Francisco supervisor with 15 others, including lesbian tennis legend Billie Jean King and Archbishop Desmond Tutu. The choices will be honoured at a White House ceremony on 12th August.
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