

Bayard Rustin, 'Angelic Troublemaker' (Part 1)
Jun 20, 2016
Bayard Rustin, an openly gay black man born in 1912, worked tirelessly for equal rights, peace, democracy, and economic equality. The podcast explores his life of activism and advocacy, including his involvement in the Civil Rights Movement and the challenges he faced due to his sexual orientation.
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Introduction
00:00 • 2min
Addressing a Complaint and Introducing Bayard Rustin
01:37 • 2min
Bayard Rustin: A Life of Activism and Advocacy
03:59 • 4min
The Influence of Quaker Teachings and the AME Church
08:23 • 4min
Bayard Rustin: Early Life and Activism
12:29 • 4min
Bayard Rustin's Educational Journey
16:17 • 3min
Bayard Rustin's Activism and Opposition in New York
18:54 • 14min
American Perspectives on Wedding Traditions
33:08 • 4min