Bayard Rustin: The Man Behind the March on Washington (2021)
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Marching to Change
This chapter explores the intricate preparations and challenges leading up to the March on Washington, highlighting Bayard Rustin's leadership amidst political opposition. It vividly recounts the emotional atmosphere on the day of the march, reflecting on the unity and determination of the 200,000 participants. The aftermath underscores the significant recognition received by Rustin and Randolph, emphasizing the march's lasting impact on civil rights and economic justice.
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