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Bayard Rustin (West Chester, 17 marzo 1912 – New York, 24 agosto 1987) è stato un attivista statunitense, protagonista dei movimenti per i diritti civili, per la nonviolenza e per i diritti degli omosessuali negli Stati Uniti d'America
Bayard Rustin (/ ˈ b aɪ. ər d / BY-ərd; March 17, 1912 – August 24, 1987) was an American political activist, a prominent leader in social movements for civil rights, socialism, nonviolence, and gay rights. Rustin was the principal organizer of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963.
29 apr 2024 · Bayard Rustin, American civil rights activist who was a close adviser to Martin Luther King, Jr., and who was the chief organizer of the March on Washington (August 1963), a massive demonstration to rally support for civil rights legislation that was pending in Congress.
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28 nov 2023 · A lungo dimenticato, Bayard Rustin è protagonista del film prodotto dagli Obama, leggi la sua biografia e la sua storia qui.
17 nov 2023 · Civil rights activist Bayard Rustin planned the 1963 March on Washington and advised Martin Luther King Jr. Read about his life, the movie ‘Rustin,’ and more.
Bayard Rustin (1912–1987) was a human rights activist known for his work during the Civil Rights Movement. Rustin was a key organizer of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom and was one of Martin Luther King Jr.’s closest advisors, especially on techniques of nonviolent resistance.
March 17, 1912 to August 24, 1987. A close advisor to Martin Luther King and one of the most influential and effective organizers of the civil rights movement, Bayard Rustin was affectionately referred to as “Mr. March-on-Washington” by A. Philip Randolph (D’Emilio, 347).
