![]() ![]() ![]() “With its emphasis on pride and hope, this title will make a strong addition to classroom and school library collections to support discussions of character and equality. “A poignant and uplifting biography” -Publishers Weekly ![]() He worked for fifteen years in religious educational publishing as a writer, editor, editorial manager, and product designer. “Salerno's retro style-detailed but fluid drawings of figures set against paisley-patterned backgrounds-gives fitting, '70s-era bohemian undertones” -Kirkus Reviews Rob is a picture book author, a writing teacher, a blogger, and a great uncle. The inspiring story of activist Harvey Milk, designer Gilbert Baker and their roles in the birth of the symbolic, rainbow colored Gay Pride Flag. On June 25th 1978 a new flag was unfurled in San Francisco… a flag with rich, beaming rainbow colors that would become a symbol of hope and pride for millions of LGBTQ people across the world. PRIDE The Story of Harvey Milk and the Rainbow Flag -written by Rob Sanders & illustrated by Steven Salerno published by Random House, 2018. Click upper right corner of images to enlargeĪbove: designer Gilbert Baker creating the very first Rainbow Flags ![]()
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