Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987
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Rustin, Bayard, 1912-1987
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Surname :
Rustin
Forename :
Bayard
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1912-1987
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Bayard Rustin (b. March 17, 1912, West Chester, PA – d. August 24, 1987, Manhattan, New York) was anAfrican-American Quaker who was concerned with nonviolence, socialism, civil rights, race relations, and international relations. He was connected with the Fellowship of Reconciliation, American Friends Service Committee, War Resisters League, Congress of Racial Equality, and Committee for Nonviolent Civil Disobedience against Military Segregation. He was imprisoned during World War II for draft refusal based on his absolute pacifism.
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https://id.loc.gov/authorities/n87809562
https://catalog.archives.gov/id/10570672
https://viaf.org/viaf/49401907
https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q187930
https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n87809562
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African American labor union members
African Americans
African Americans
African Americans
African Americans
African Americans
African American youth
Anti-imperialist movements
Anti-imperialist movements
Antinuclear movement
Black nationalism
Civil rights
Civil rights
Civil rights demonstrations
Civil rights workers
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Convict labor
Election monitoring
Gay rights
Gays
Human rights
Labor unions
March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Washington, D.C., 1963
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Quakers
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Segregation
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World War, 1939-1945
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