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But Rustin’s most famous action, dramatized in the movie ... The comment stings Bayard Rustin (Domingo) a little. His attempt to organize a protest in Washington, D.C. in 1960 failed when ...
“It goes to show that Bayard Rustin was an enormously influential, brilliant strategist. And he understood that there was a cycle of injustice that was rolling throughout the centuries in our countr ...
Domingo plays Bayard Rustin, the civil rights activist and master planner behind 1963's March on Washington. By Zoe G. Phillips Colman Domingo shared this week what former President Barack Obama ...
The movie “Rustin” has finally shone a proper spotlight on the life and crucial work of civil rights pioneer Bayard Rustin ... was West Chester’s most famous son, thanks to his eminent ...
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 ...
Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the year’s most talked-about scripts continues with Rustin, Netflix‘s biopic of civil rights icon Bayard Rustin. Colman Domingo stars in ...
George C. Wolfe’s “Rustin” positions the March as the culmination of eight weeks of very hard work led by fireball organizer Bayard Rustin, played by a charismatic Colman Domingo.
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 ...
Sixty years ago this week, 250,000 people came together for the historic March on Washington, best remembered, of course, for Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.’s famous “I Have a Dream” speech.
Going into the writing process, my hope was to write a film that honored Bayard Rustin and the other invisible men. I learned about Bayard Rustin, the genius behind the March on Washington ...
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 ...