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California Governor Posthumously Pardons Gay Civil Rights Icon and MLK Confidant Bayard Rustin

February 5, 2020 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

California Governor Gavin Newsom announced on Wednesday that he is pardoning gay civil rights icon Bayard Rustin, the close friend of Martin Luther … [Read more...] about California Governor Posthumously Pardons Gay Civil Rights Icon and MLK Confidant Bayard Rustin

Filed Under: towleroad Tagged With: Bayard Rustin, California, Gavin Newsom, Martin Luther King, Jr., POLITICS

Do You Know the LGBTQ 1960s? Test Your Grasp of its Pop Icons, Influencers, and Political Heroes

October 22, 2018 by Towleroad Leave a Comment

PRESENTED by WorldPride 2019 | Stonewall 50 Next summer, WorldPride comes to the United States for the first time to commemorate the 50th anniversary … [Read more...] about Do You Know the LGBTQ 1960s? Test Your Grasp of its Pop Icons, Influencers, and Political Heroes

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Barbra Streisand, Bayard Rustin, Gay Iconography, Judy Garland, LGBT history, Marsha P. Johnson, Pride, Stonewall, Susan Sontag, Sylvia Rivera, Tab Hunter, WorldPride

Maryland Elementary School to Be Named for Gay Civil Rights Icon Bayard Rustin

April 13, 2018 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

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Bayard Rustin Elementary will be the name of Montgomery County, Maryland's first school named for an openly gay individual after the Board of … [Read more...] about Maryland Elementary School to Be Named for Gay Civil Rights Icon Bayard Rustin

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Bayard Rustin, education, Martin Luther King, Jr., Maryland

Wednesday Morning News: Clinton Ad, Anthony Rizzo, Jupiter, Tim Tebow, Colby Keller

March 30, 2016 by Andy Towle Leave a Comment

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2016 ELECTION. Hillary Clinton goes after Donald Trump with New York ad: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Wmzc0hvB-oY   COREY … [Read more...] about Wednesday Morning News: Clinton Ad, Anthony Rizzo, Jupiter, Tim Tebow, Colby Keller

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: 2016 Election, Anthony Rizzo, Apple, Bayard Rustin, Colby Keller, Donald Trump, football, Hillary Clinton, mexico, New York, News, News Updates, Space, Tim Tebow

Martin Luther King III to Honor Gay Civil Rights Leader Bayard Rustin at Logo ‘Trailblazer Honors’ – VIDEO

June 25, 2015 by Kyler Geoffroy

Martin Luther King III will pay tribute to gay civil rights hero Bayard Rustin at the second annual Logo Trailblazer Honors this Saturday. Rustin's … [Read more...] about Martin Luther King III to Honor Gay Civil Rights Leader Bayard Rustin at Logo ‘Trailblazer Honors’ – VIDEO

Filed Under: Uncategorized Tagged With: Awards, Bayard Rustin, civil rights, Dr. Martin Luther King, JR, Logo, News, video

Civil Rights Hero Bayard Rustin, Astronaut Sally Ride Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom Posthumously: VIDEO

November 20, 2013 by Andy Towle

… [Read more...] about Civil Rights Hero Bayard Rustin, Astronaut Sally Ride Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom Posthumously: VIDEO

Filed Under: Barack Obama, News Tagged With: Barack Obama, Bayard Rustin, Bayard Rustin, News, Sally Ride, Sally Ride

Bayard Rustin, the Almost Forgotten, Gay Civil Rights Hero

August 28, 2013 by Christian Walters

Buzzfeed contributor Steven Thrasher has written an extensive biography of the gay man who organized the March on Washington for Jobs and … [Read more...] about Bayard Rustin, the Almost Forgotten, Gay Civil Rights Hero

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GLSEN’s Eliza Byard Speaks at 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington: AUDIO

August 28, 2013 by Andy Towle

… [Read more...] about GLSEN’s Eliza Byard Speaks at 50th Anniversary of the March on Washington: AUDIO

Filed Under: GLSEN, News Tagged With: Bayard Rustin, GLSEN, Martin Luther King, Jr., News

Bayard Rustin to Be Inducted into Labor Department’s Hall of Honor

August 28, 2013 by Andy Towle

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

Filed Under: Barack Obama, News, Tom Perez Tagged With: Barack Obama, Bayard Rustin, News, Tom Perez

Civil Rights Hero Bayard Rustin, Astronaut Sally Ride to Receive Presidential Medal of Freedom

August 8, 2013 by Andy Towle

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

Filed Under: Barack Obama, News Tagged With: Barack Obama, Bayard Rustin, News, Oprah, Sally Ride

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