When people remember the March on Washington they often recall the giant crowds or Dr. Martin Luther King’s “I have a dream” speech. Less... Bayard Rustin and the March on Washington When people ...

Today is the 57th anniversary of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, a pivotal moment in the 1960s civil rights movement for Black Americans. The occasion is being commemorated with a new ...

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, ...

The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom was the biggest protest America had ever seen. It culminated in Civil Rights leader Martin Luther King Jr’s iconic “I Have A Dream” speech. But the man who ...

Bayard Rustin, civil rights leader, who led the March on Washington in 1963 and participated in demonstrations at the World's Fair which resulted in his arrest Wednesday, April 22, 1964, was ...