Jerald Podair, Lawrence University (THE CONVERSATION) As I began writing “Bayard Rustin ... Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., whom Rustin trained and mentored. His vision of nonviolence was ...
Bayard Rustin/Audre Lorde Breakfast honored the legacies of LGBTQ+ icons Bayard Rustin and Audre Lorde and celebrated Martin ...
His name has gained wider recognition in more recent decades, but civil rights activist and organizer Bayard Rustin has long ...
Insight into Benjamin E. Mays, Howard Thurman, and Bayard Rustin can help develop a better appreciation of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
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 ...