WEST CHESTER — The Green Team America250 celebration Thursday at Uptown! Knauer Performing Arts Center was a chance to learn about, and be inspired by, American and West Chester history. Several ...
The National Civil Rights Museum announced on June 9 the launch of the Bayard Rustin Institute, a permanent initiative to teach nonviolent organizing strategies. Housed in Memphis, the institute will ...
This a permanent educational initiative aimed at teaching future generations the organizing strategies and principles of nonviolent activism. The institute, housed at the Memphis museum, will use ...
The Pennsylvania House of Representatives overwhelmingly passed House Resolution 394, introduced by Rep. Andre D. Carroll, D-201) and co-sponsored by Rep. Chris Pielli, D-156, formally designating ...
Bayard Rustin and his contributions to the modern civil rights movement deserve all the praise. The godfather of the movement was born on March 17, 1912, and should be celebrated as a history maker, ...
So why is he still so often described as “little known”? “With Rustin, I do think that he is getting some of his due,” said Ryan Jones, director of history, interpretation and curatorial services at ...
What made the rights activist Bayard Rustin, who among many other things organized the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, a compelling political figure? David Stein describes Rustin’s ...
The NYC LGBTQ Historic Sites Project learned earlier this month that a promised $32,000 federal grant was gone. The money was meant to document and nominate the home of Bayard Rustin, the man who ...
NEW YORK -- Social justice advocates are creating a LGBTQ+ history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil Rights Movement and key architect of the March on Washington.
NEW YORK — Social justice advocates are creating a queer history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil Rights Movement and key architect of the March on Washington. The ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Social justice advocates are creating a queer history archive that celebrates Bayard Rustin, a major organizer in the Civil Rights Movement and key architect of the March on Washington ...