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 ...

He was a mentor to Martin Luther King Jr. and organized the March on Washington. But Bayard Rustin was largely forgotten by history because he was an openly gay Black man during an era when ...

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 getting ...

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.

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.

Being Black and gay in America is still tough, but when Bayard Rustin did it in 1963, he became a beacon of hope for those to come. 'Rustin's' shout-out to the invisible men - Los Angeles Times ...

The 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 ...

Rustin also showed viewers that they were the heartbeat of the March on Washington through telephone fundraising, strategy sessions with Bayard, and grassroots organizing. David Lee/Netflix ...

Domingo plays Bayard Rustin, the civil rights activist and master planner behind 1963's March on Washington. By Zoe G. Phillips Colman Domingo shared this week what former President Barack Obama ...

Mr. Kirchick is the author of “Secret City: The Hidden History of Gay Washington.” Bayard Rustin, a trusted adviser to Martin Luther King Jr. and chief organizer of the 1963 March on ...

Now Rustin’s impact is being lauded anew in a multimedia exhibition at the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis. The show is called “Speaking Truth to Power: The Life of Bayard Rustin ...

He was a mentor to Martin Luther King Jr. and organized the March on Washington. But Bayard Rustin was largely forgotten by history because he was an openly gay Black man during an era when ...