Martin Luther King Jr. was advised to cut ties with Rustin ... Q: What are ways that Rustin helped realize elements of King’s “dream”? A: Right now, I think that his global vision is important.

On Wednesday, March 17, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives adopted a resolution to commemorate the day, as “Bayard ...

The breakfast is named for pioneering Black gay civil rights activist Bayard Rustin, who helped organize the ... LGBTQ+ celebration for the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday.

Rustin was a master strategist of social change who studied the workings of insurgent movements globally to better understand ...

Today, the Pennsylvania House of Representatives adopted a resolution introduced by state Rep. Andre D. Carroll, D-Phila., ...

helped increase white Americans’ acceptance of the idea of Black Americans as fully equal members of society. But there was one show that actually engaged the attention of Martin Luther King Jr ...

Martin Luther ... King became a prominent leader during the Montgomery Bus Boycott and he co-founded the Southern Christian Leadership Conference with Ralph Abernathy, Fred Shuttlesworth, Bayard ...

As a result, he served 22 days on a chain gang. A mentor to Martin Luther King, Jr., Rustin played a major part in the burgeoning civil rights movement during the 1950s and 1960s. As an openly gay ...