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 ...

a labor unionist, a socialist, a pacifist and, later in life, a gay rights advocate. Rustin was present at the creation of a host of pivotal American liberation movements. He helped found the ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) Jerald Podair, Lawrence University (THE CONVERSATION) As I began writing “Bayard ...

Jerald Podair, Lawrence University (THE CONVERSATION) As I began writing “Bayard Rustin: American Dreamer ... He was a civil rights activist, a labor unionist, a socialist, a pacifist ...

Jerald Podair, Lawrence University (THE CONVERSATION) As I began writing “Bayard ... labor unionist, a socialist, a pacifist and, later in life, a gay rights advocate. Rustin was present at the ...

MEMPHIS (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) – The National Civil Rights Museum at the Lorraine Motel in Tennessee is proud to announce the acquisition of the extraordinary archive of Bayard Rustin, a pivotal figure in ...

It was a difficult move following the passage of a resolution to reduce the union’s ability to take political stands.

EAST MARLBOROUGH – The West Chester Rustin boys’ basketball squad was trying desperately to hold off a late Unionville comeback Tuesday, and at the time it wasn’t trending well. That’s ...