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Tag: Bayard Rustin

Colman Domingo in RustinEntertainment

New Book, Movie to Ensure West Chester’s Bayard Rustin Gets ‘Respect and Recognition He Deserves’ 

September 28, 2023

West Chester native Bayard Rustin was the chief architect of the 1963 March on Washington but his contributions were mostly tossed aside by history, writes…

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People Light's Begins 49th Season with World Premiere of Horror Play 'Bonez'

September 1, 2023

Beginning Sept. 22, Malvern-based theatre People’s Light opens the 2023/24 season with the world premiere of Bonez by acclaimed actor, director, and…

Bayard Rustin in new netflix biopicEntertainment

West Chester Native, Gay Civil Rights Leader Takes Center Stage in New Biopic 

August 30, 2023

A new film that centers around a West Chester native civil rights icon is set to premier this fall. Rustin is about gay civil rights…

Bayard RustinEntertainment

Netflix Releasing Biopic of West Chester-Born Civil Rights Leader

February 27, 2023

West Chester born Civil Rights leader Bayard Rustin is the architect behind the 1963 March on Washington, where Martin Luther King Jr. gave his momentous…

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Remembering Bayard Rustin, West Chester Civil Rights Activist Who Mentored Martin Luther King Jr.

February 1, 2023

West Chester native Bayard Rustin is an often-forgotten civil rights activist and gay rights advocate, but his role in the civil rights movement cannot…

Bayard Rustin and Martin Luther King Jr.Historic

West Chester’s Bayard Rustin May Not Be Household Name, But Is One of Most Important Civil Rights Leaders 

August 29, 2022

West Chester’s Bayard Rustin left behind a legacy in overcoming racism, eliminating poverty, and ending violence that is unmatched by any other African American…

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Cast and Crew of People's Light's New Play About Bayard Rustin Schooled by West Chester Historian

May 24, 2022

The cast and crew from a new play at People’s Light about civil rights activist Bayard Rustin gathered in West Chester to gain a…

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NPR: West Chester Native the Oft-Forgotten Architect of the Civil Rights Movement

March 11, 2021

Although his name is not easily recognized beyond Chester County, West Chester native Bayard Rustin is one of the Black visionaries who have shaped the…

West Chester

Civil Rights Icon from West Chester Receives Posthumous Pardon

February 14, 2020

Bayard Rustin, a civil rights icon with local roots and a confidante of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., has received a posthumous pardon from California…

Education

New Book Aims to Educate Younger Generations About Civil Rights Leader from West Chester

August 18, 2019

A new young-adult book, Troublemaker for Justice: The Story of Bayard Rustin, the Man Behind the March on Washington, aims to educate younger generations…

Government & Politics

Bayard Rustin: West Chester’s Civil Rights Movement Activist Who Advocated for LGBTQ Rights

June 6, 2018

After years as an invaluable part of the Civil Rights Movement, West Chester native Bayard Rustin turned his energy to fighting for LGBTQ rights, writes…

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