In 1949, a five-part series in the New York Post, entitled “22 Days on a Chain Gang,” compellingly documented the day-to-day grind experienced by men being held in a North Carolina prison. Its author ...

WESTTOWN >> There was a lack of electricity during the first half of boys basketball action at West Chester Rustin. And that was before an actual power outage occurred. The Golden Knights were clearly ...

TORONTO — Bayard Rustin mentored the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., was imprisoned as a conscientious objector during World War II, lived a relatively open gay life in midcentury America, recorded an ...

Rustin is an upcoming Netflix movie about civil rights activist Bayard Rustin and his impact on the success of the 1963 March on Washington. It’s partly a biopic and partly a drama about the struggle ...

For Black activists, marching toward freedom in the 1960s meant navigating roadblocks and visceral hatred in order to stand for what was right. In the official teaser trailer for Netflix’s Rustin, ...

One person who sees the resounding power of Rustin is director George C. Wolfe, who last collaborated with Domingo on 2020’s Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom. “He is a role model for what it means to be an ...

How ‘Rustin’ and Native Son Teamed to Reclaim the Civil Rights Activist’s History as a Rallying Call The film's director George C. Wolfe, along with producer Bruce Cohen, Native Son founder Emil ...

The opening scene of a movie is like the bread at a restaurant. Competence, attention to detail and even your plans for the evening can be determined by a mouthful. Character, dynamics and history can ...

His name has gained wider recognition in more recent decades, but civil rights activist and organizer Bayard Rustin has long deserved a much more respected place in the history of the Civil Rights ...