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 ...

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 ...

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.

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 ...

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 ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Colman Domingo, star of the movie "Rustin," about civil rights icon Bayard Rustin's work. Activist Rachelle Horowitz, who helped Rustin organize the 1963 march, joins.

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.

Bayard Rustin was an unsung hero of the civil rights movement. But he’s finally getting the spotlight in Netflix biopic “Rustin” (now streaming), which chronicles his efforts to help ...

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 ...

Colman Domingo is taking on one of the biggest civil rights leaders in a new biopic from Netflix. In the film, titled “Rustin,” the actor plays Bayard Rustin, a Black gay man whose influence ...

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 ...