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3 days ago · Unruh Turner Burke & Frees is proud to announce the recipients of the 2024 Unruh Turner Burke & Frees Scholarships. The firm recently awarded $1,000 scholarships to outstanding graduates from West Chester East High School, Bayard Rustin High School, and B. Reed Henderson High School to support their pursuit of higher education. The Firm has.
3 days ago · Bayard Rustin (1912-1987) was a human rights activist known for his work during the Civil Rights Movement. Rustin was a key organizer of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom and was one of Martin Luther King Jr.'s closest advisors, especially on techniques of nonviolent resistance.
5 days ago · “The First Freedom Ride:” Bayard Rustin On His Work With CORE more... less... "In 1947 Rustin led a group of whites and blacks on a “Journey of Reconciliation” to challenge racial segregation on inter-state buses.
4 days ago · At the time, Rustin worked for The Fellowship of Reconciliation (FOR), an interracial civil rights organization. In this article, Rustin critiqued the role that violence played in society and discussed how pacifism and racial justice intersect.
5 days ago · "Rustin" is a Netflix biopic produced by Barack and Michelle Obama. Bayard Rustin, the underappreciated black 1960s civil rights activist, certainly deserves an ambitious film about his life.
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2 days ago · In this oral history Bayard Rustin offers his opinion about why the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, held on August 28, 1963, was a success. Rustin was an organizer of the march along with many others, including A. Philip Randolph, an African-American labor leader.
