GLSEN Executive Director Eliza Byard spoke earlier today at the 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington. Byard addressed hailed gay civil rights … [Read more...] about GLSEN’s Eliza Byard Speaks at 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington: AUDIO
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Bayard Rustin to Be Inducted into Labor Department’s Hall of Honor
As we mark the 50th Anniversary of the 1963 March on Washington today, Labor Secretary Tom Perez writes on the White House blog that in addition to … [Read more...] about Bayard Rustin to Be Inducted into Labor Department’s Hall of Honor
Civil Rights Hero Bayard Rustin, Astronaut Sally Ride to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
Two LGBT heroes are among 16 recipients of the Presidential Medal of Freedom announced today by President Obama. The award is the nation's highest … [Read more...] about Civil Rights Hero Bayard Rustin, Astronaut Sally Ride to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom
News: New Mexico, Tom Cruise, MRSA, Jesus Kidnap, Mariah Carey
Domestic partners bill … [Read more...] about News: New Mexico, Tom Cruise, MRSA, Jesus Kidnap, Mariah Carey
News: Prince William, Gay T-Shirt, Henry Cavill, Sundance Film Fest
It's always nice to see Bayard Rustin remembered. Castro makeover for Harvey Milk biopic gets started. Clash of the Sci-Fi titans: JJ Abrams' … [Read more...] about News: Prince William, Gay T-Shirt, Henry Cavill, Sundance Film Fest
Bayard Rustin High School Proves Rustin’s Point
A new high school named for openly gay civil rights activist Bayard Rustin opened in September in his hometown of West Chester, … [Read more...] about Bayard Rustin High School Proves Rustin’s Point