His name has gained wider recognition in more recent decades, but civil rights activist and organizer Bayard Rustin has long ...

While preparing for Martin Luther King Jr. Day, I stumbled across Bayard Rustin, a lesser-known activist critical to the ...

From 'Paris is Burning' to 'Mama Gloria', these films have shed light on the intersection of race, sexuality, and identity in the Black queer experience.

Bayard Rustin/Audre Lorde Breakfast honored the legacies of LGBTQ+ icons Bayard Rustin and Audre Lorde and celebrated Martin ...

January 20 is the federally-recognized holiday honoring the life and legacy of Martin Luther King Jr. Here are ways to uphold ...

Documentary films are an essential tool in archiving the vibrant and powerful history of the Black queer ... Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin Bayard Rustin, the unsung hero of the ...

(Phyllis Graber Jensen/Bates College) She walked the audience through the history of the Black Dandy ... “There’s a tremendous amount of resistance to Bayard Rustin as a Black, gay man who is not ...

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 ...