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Bayard Rustin, a silent force behind civil rights
Bayard Rustin shaped the civil rights movement, yet history often overlooked him for being gay.
LGBTQ+ archive will honor Rustin
Social justice advocates are creating a LGBTQ+ history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil ...
Bayard Rustin archive aims to preserve queer civil rights legacy
Bayard Rustin, the LGBTQ Civil Rights activist and mentor of Martin Luther King Jr., has left a legacy for Black and LGBTQ ...
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Digital archive aims to preserve Bayard Rustin’s legacy as a queer Civil Rights activist
Social justice advocates are creating a queer history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil ...
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Bayard Rustin archive preserves his legacy as queer civil rights leader
This fall, a digital archive will open access to one of the Civil Rights Movement’s most overlooked leaders: Bayard Rustin.
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Photograph of Martin Luther King Jr.'s funeral procession
This gelatin silver print depicts a black and white image of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.'s funeral procession. King's casket is pictured on the left side of the frame and is being pulled by two horses ...