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  1. A disciple of Gandhi, a mentor to Martin Luther King Jr., and the architect of the 1963 March on Washington, Rustin dared to live as an openly gay man during the fiercely homophobic 1940s, 1950s and 1960s. The recipient of more than 25 awards and honors , BROTHER OUTSIDER has been shown at The United Nations, The Kennedy Center, and for members ...

  2. Nov 18, 2023 · Bayard Rustin, organizer of the 1963 March on Washington, poses for a photo on August 1 of that year in New York. He stood 6-foot-1, weighed 190 pounds and moved with the grace of an athlete. A ...

  3. Nov 2, 2023 · A new film finally spotlights Bayard Rustin, the gay civil rights activist who organized the 1963 March on Washington. The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom “ended for me when we had ...

  4. May 20, 2022 · Bayard Rustin was a civil rights activist who advised Martin Luther King Jr. and was deputy director for the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. He became a leading figure in the Civil Rights Movement through his teachings of nonviolent civil rights tactics. Rustin was also a prominent member of several civil rights organizations.

  5. Jun 11, 2018 · Bayard Rustin (1912–1987) was a civil rights strategist and humanitarian who shaped the course of social protest in the twentieth century. Born in West Chester, Pennsylvania, on March 17, 1912, Rustin served as Martin Luther King Jr.’s political adviser and as the organizer of the 1963 March on Washington. Although he was best known for his ...

  6. Dec 12, 2023 · Bayard Rustin is one of the most important figures in modern American history whom many people knew nothing about — until now. Netflix’s Rustin, and its towering central performance from Emmy ...

  7. Aug 22, 2011 · She was a march volunteer. The boss was Bayard Rustin, the march’s chief organizer and the man widely viewed as the only civil rights activist capable of pulling off a protest of such ...