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Activist Bayard Rustin faces racism and homophobia as he helps change the course of Civil Rights history by orchestrating the 1963 March on Washington. Watch trailers & learn more.
Nov 3, 2023 · Jan 18, 2024. 'Rustin' is an ordinary biopic that fails to make an effective balance between the intimacy of the protagonist (a **** black man labeled as a communist and agitator by the U.S. government) and the grand scale of his life project: organizing the 1963 peaceful march on Washington D.C. to end racial segregation.
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Nov 21, 2023 · Entitled Rustin and streaming on Netflix, the movie chronicles the run-up to the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, during which Martin Luther King delivered his “I Have a Dream ...
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Nov 2, 2023 · A new film finally spotlights Bayard Rustin, the gay civil rights activist who organized the 1963 March on Washington. The March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom “ended for me when we had ...
Aug 28, 2023 · The first trailer for Rustin, Netflix‘s upcoming film about the life and work of Bayard Rustin, the openly gay Black civil rights leader and architect of 1963’s March on Washington, promises ...
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Nov 18, 2023 · Bayard Rustin, organizer of the 1963 March on Washington, poses for a photo on August 1 of that year in New York. He stood 6-foot-1, weighed 190 pounds and moved with the grace of an athlete. A ...
Jan 14, 2024 · NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Colman Domingo, star of the movie "Rustin," about civil rights icon Bayard Rustin's work. Activist Rachelle Horowitz, who helped Rustin organize the 1963 march, joins.
