Discover the remarkable life of Bayard Rustin, a civil rights leader and co-founder of CORE and SCLC. His contributions to ...
Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. was assassinated as he stood on the balcony of the Lorraine Motel in Memphis, TN. Now the home of ...
Although Bayard Rustin was one of the most important ... for all its importance, never garnered Rustin the public acclaim he may have deserved. Rustin's homosexuality and early communist affiliation ...
Jerald Podair, Lawrence University (THE CONVERSATION) As I began writing “Bayard Rustin: American Dreamer,” my biography of the 20th-century radical leader and activist, one of my colleagues cautioned ...
Personal and public collections, including African sculptures, early Christian and Byzantine art ... Speaking Truth to Power: The Life of Bayard Rustin will run from March 28, 2025, through the end of ...
His name has gained wider recognition in more recent decades, but civil rights activist and organizer Bayard ... Rustin to collaborate on civil rights work, according to an article on Rustin at ...
It was during my deep dive into the life of a man who had become the most famous symbol for social justice that I came across Bayard Rustin, a lesser-known activist than King but critical ...
Since 2018, Anna Bergman has organized the Bayard Rustin Symposium in Vallejo, honoring the life and legacy of the political activist and prominent civil rights leader. “Bayard Rustin was a ...
Jerald Podair, Lawrence University (THE CONVERSATION) As I began writing “Bayard Rustin: American Dreamer,” my biography of the 20th-century radical leader and activist, one of my colleagues ...