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Bayard Rustin

    • Activists take a polar bear dip on New Year’s to protest nuclear warfare
      News (USA)

      Activists take a polar bear dip on New Year’s to protest nuclear warfare

      “Today we are polar bears for peace.”

      Monday, January 4, 2021
    • Black history is now. I’m part of it & so are you.
      Commentary

      Black history is now. I’m part of it & so are you.

      Remember this Black History Month that being Black and LGBTQ is still groundbreaking in several places – even in our nation’s Capitol.

      Thursday, February 6, 2020
    • Gay Civil Rights icon Bayard Rustin just got his sodomy conviction pardoned
      News (USA)

      Gay Civil Rights icon Bayard Rustin just got his sodomy conviction pardoned

      Gov. Gavin Newsom of California pardoned Rustin, who was arrested in 1953 for having sex with men.

      Wednesday, February 5, 2020
    • Bayard Rustin was convicted for having sex with a man. Lawmakers want to finally address it.
      LGBTQ History

      Bayard Rustin was convicted for having sex with a man. Lawmakers want to finally address it.

      Advocates in California want an official pardon as “an affirmation of what Rustin knew all along: that he was not a criminal for being gay.”

      Saturday, January 25, 2020
    • James Baldwin, Marsha Johnson & more: 5 documentaries about being black & queer
      LGBTQ History

      James Baldwin, Marsha Johnson & more: 5 documentaries about being black & queer

      You’ll learn something… and be entertained.

      Tuesday, February 27, 2018
    • Remembering the legacy of Bayard Rustin
      News (USA)

      Remembering the legacy of Bayard Rustin

      Openly gay in an era far different from today, Rustin took his place among leaders of the 1963 March on Washington.

      Saturday, February 24, 2018
    • LGBT History Month is as whitewashed as Tom Sawyer’s fence
      Commentary

      LGBT History Month is as whitewashed as Tom Sawyer’s fence

      It’s time to stop tokenizing a few people and share the larger history most people don’t know.

      Thursday, October 19, 2017
    • Did you know there is an outdoor museum of LGBTQ history?
      Commentary

      Did you know there is an outdoor museum of LGBTQ history?

      Chicago’s Legacy Walk teaches our history in a unique and fascinating manner.

      Wednesday, October 11, 2017
    • Did Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream include LGBTQ people too?
      Commentary

      Did Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream include LGBTQ people too?

      The man who talked about social justice and civil rights for all people on a national stage did not reflect the same ethos concerning women and gays.

      Monday, January 16, 2017
    • The Christian Right’s claims of persecution by the secular state ring hollow
      Commentary

      The Christian Right’s claims of persecution by the secular state ring hollow

      As a society we have long wrestled with religious objections to a wide range of public interests, from African American civil rights, to mandatory vaccinations, and even public schooling…

      Sunday, May 24, 2015
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