Those of us committed to continuing King’s dream should be outraged by the unjust economic proposals being advanced by the ...
A scholar of medieval Christianity explores the history of Christians who spoke out, unafraid to risk official censure or ...
His name has gained wider recognition in more recent decades, but civil rights activist and organizer Bayard Rustin has long ...
I am moved by Jimmy Carter–by his integrity, belief in people’s innate goodness, work for civil rights, women’s rights, for the environment, for justice, by the deep faith which informed his ...
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Bayard Rustin Symposium returns in Vallejo
After a one year hiatus, the Bayard Rustin symposium is back to share his legacy and those who carry it on today.
Rustin and Randolph worked again in 1948 on a successful campaign to end segregation in the U.S. military under President Harry Truman. A pacifist, Rustin protested World War II by resisting the draft ...
Jan. 28 (UPI) --A coalition of five Quaker meetings is suing the Trump administration over its move last week to permit federal immigration authorities to make arrests in so-called sensitive ...
A group of Quaker congregations is suing the Department of Homeland Security for changing a policy that prevented Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents from carrying out operations in so ...
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 ...