A high-impact exhibition on the civil rights activist—who orchestrated the 1963 March on Washington—opens at the National ...

It took the direct intervention of Randolph, Rustin’s lifelong friend and champion, to get King and other major civil rights ...

City Council passed a resolution Thursday to make March 17, 2025 “Bayard Rustin Day" on what would have been the ...

Rustin is credited as the primary architect ... he had sided with Israel and the Black Power Movement and many civil rights leaders had begun to side with Palestine. There were a lot of other ...

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Bayard Rustin, a native of West Chester, was a close advisor to Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and played a pivotal role in ...

Count yourself lucky to be able to recount the activism done by Bayard Rustin. The National Civil Rights Museum’s new exhibit, “Speaking Truth to Power: The Life of Bayard Rustin,” lays out an ...

The march was the brainchild of longtime civil rights activist and labor leader A. Philip Randolph. With the support of the gifted organizer Bayard Rustin, the march was a collaboration of all ...

In 1963 Bayard Rustin, a political activist is influenced ... resulting in a successful walk for Civil rights.

The individuals were honored during the third annual Bayard Rustin Awards at San Diego City ... that they say embody the work of lifelong civil rights activist Bayard Rustin’s legacy.

Actor Colman Domingo plays Bayard Rustin, who was a key figure in the civil rights movement. Sixty years after the “I Have a Dream” speech, Dr Bernice King said there is still progress to be made.