The Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice will release a digital archive in the fall, preserving Rustin’s legacy in the fight for civil rights. The announcement comes as The AP’s corporate archive discovered news footage of Rustin playing a rarely seen upfront role rallying civil rights supporters. (AP Video: Mary Conlon)
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A Bayard Rustin archive aims to preserve his legacy as a queer Civil Rights activist

The Bayard Rustin Center for Social Justice will release a digital archive in the fall, preserving Rustin’s legacy in the fight for civil rights. The announcement comes as The AP’s corporate archive discovered news footage of Rustin playing a rarely seen upfront role rallying civil rights supporters. (AP Video: Mary Conlon)
 
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