Bayard Rustin was an African-American civil rights activist, important largely behind the scenes in the civil rights movement of the 1960s and earlier and principal organizer of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom. He counseled Martin Luther King, Jr. on the techniques of nonviolent resistance. Rustin was openly gay and advocated on behalf of gay and lesbian causes in the latter part of his career. Wikipedia
...A Selection of Articles by Bayard Rustin Index Bayard Rustin - a Personal Tribute by Norman Hill We Challenged Jim Crow Twenty-Two Days on a Chain Gang From Protest to Politics The Blacks and the Unions... www.socialdemocrats.org/brindex.html
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Born in West Chester and raised by a Quaker grandmother, Bayard Rustin was a 1932 graduate of what was then West Chester High School and later became West Chester Henderson High School. schools.wcasd.net/Rustin/pages/aboutrustin/aboutrustin.htm
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