A sharp dresser who favored linen shirts and stylish ties, Bayard Rustin sported a Clark Gable mustache and adopted a British accent that gave him an even more courtly bearing. There was no civil ...

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 ...

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 ...

Bayard Rustin was one of those people. The thing that really intrigued me about Bayard was that he worked in the Civil Rights Movement, which is so closely associated with Martin Luther King.

And in Bayard Rustin, it gifts veteran actor Colman Domingo with a lead role worthy of his talent, his chops, his wit, and his gravitas To see his Bayard Rustin is to think that he may have been ...

The great unsung virtue of historical documentaries such as Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin (2003), which premiered at Sundance 20 years ago and aired nationally on PBS, is rescuing and ...

Robt Seda-Schreiber picked Bayard Rustin. It came as no surprise since he is the “chief activist” at the Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice. “Bayard Rustin is the godfather of ...

Colman Domingo plays civil rights activist Bayard Rustin, an organizer of the 1963 March on Washington, in the Netflix film Rustin. Domingo said he felt a responsibility to introduce Rustin to ...

Here’s how it stacks up against archival images. By Tiffany Martinbrough As an adolescent, Bayard Rustin had many virtues. He was smart: He served as his high school valedictorian. He was ...

“It feels like people are giving me my flowers — not that I’ve asked for them, but because I’ve always, I guess, like Bayard Rustin, always kept my head down and just went to work.

socialist — Bayard Rustin had many lives, but he remains best known as the main organizer of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. It was Rustin who read the march’s demands from ...