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Bayard Rustin, 'Angelic Troublemaker' (Part 1)

Stuff You Missed in History Class

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Bayard Rustin's Activism and Opposition in New York

This chapter explores Bayard Rustin's involvement in organized protests and resistance in New York, including his membership in the Youth Communist League and their focus on racial equality. It discusses Rustin's activism as a conscientious objector and his work with socialist and pacifist organizations to organize anti-war and civil rights protests.

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