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“Bayard Rustin was a civil rights organizer in ... was excluded from the stories about the movement for so long. Martin Luther King Jr. was advised to cut ties with Rustin for that very reason ...
A high-impact exhibition on the civil rights activist—who orchestrated the 1963 March on Washington—opens at the National ...
T he 24th annual Bayard Rustin/Audre Lorde Breakfast honored the legacies of LGBTQ+ icons Bayard Rustin and Audre Lorde and celebrated Martin Luther King Jr. by promoting a vision of a “beloved ...
Bayard Rustin, a Native Son who died in 1987 ... and collaborator Dr. Martin Luther King to prominence and pronounced influence. Rustin and A. Philip Randolph were co-architects of the 1963 ...
Yet King understood that racism, segregation, and police brutality were a national condition, not a regional issue. Many of ...
On Wednesday, March 17, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives adopted a resolution to commemorate the day, as “Bayard Rustin Day,” honoring the legacy of the influential Civil ...
Published caption: “BROTHER OUTSIDER: THE LIFE OF BAYARD RUSTIN” tells the story of the gay civil-rights activist. Rustin, right, is pictured with the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. CALIFORNIA ...