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Social justice advocates are creating a queer history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil ...
George C. Wolfe's biopic chronicles the work of civil rights leader Bayard Rustin in planning an executing the historic 1963 March on Washington. With the words, I have a dream, at the March on ...
Bayard Rustin as seen in an mugshot on August 3, 1945, at Pennsylvania's Lewisburg Penitentiary following his conviction for failing to register for the draft. Bureau of Prisons/Donaldson ...
Bayard Rustin was one of the most consequential architects of the civil rights movement in the '60s you may have never heard of. NPR's podcast Throughline has this profile.
Ten years before the March on Washington in 1963, Bayard Rustin was arrested. Rustin – who would later go on to become one of the most prolific organizers of the civil rights movement, including ...
Bayard Rustin was a civil rights leader who organized the 1963 March on Washington. Rustin was marginalized for his identity as a gay Black man, but continued to fight for equality.
Spoiler alert! The following story contains plot details about Netflix drama “Rustin” (now streaming). Bayard Rustin was an unsung hero of the civil rights movement.. But he’s finally ...
Bayard Rustin, organizer of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, stands behind Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. on the steps of the Lincoln Memorial, August 28, 1963.
The boss was Bayard Rustin, the march’s chief organizer and the man widely viewed as the only civil rights activist capable of pulling off a protest of such unprecedented scale.
Bayard Rustin essentially wrote the blueprint for Black liberation in this country, and subsequent liberation movements across the globe. Unfortunately, ...
Ten years before the March on Washington in 1963, Bayard Rustin was arrested. Rustin – who would later go on to become one of the most prolific organizers of the civil rights movement, including ...