Bayard Rustin
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Civil Rights Icon from West Chester Receives Posthumous Pardon
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…
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New Book Aims to Educate Younger Generations About Civil Rights Leader from West Chester
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 on…
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Bayard Rustin: West Chester’s Civil Rights Movement Activist Who Advocated for LGBTQ Rights
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…














































