Bayard Rustin

Familiar names such as MLK, FDR, Wilberforce University appear in this week's episode about a figure who you may not know a lot if anything, about. Becca and Rebecca remember Bayard Rustin, a black American leader for civil rights, gay rights, and pacifism. Comments or Questions? Or have an idea for future episodes - #pitchtothepod? Email us tourguidetellall@gmail.com Support Tour Guide Tell All: • Want to send a one off donation to support the podcast team? We have a venmo @tourguide-tellall • Check out our STORE for Tour Guide Tell All podcast paraphernalia from tote bags to stickers - https://tour-guide-tell-all.myshopify.com/ • Become a Patron for bonus episodes and early release: https://www.patreon.com/tourguidetellall If you are looking for more information, we found these resources to be helpful: Civil Rights Biography: https://kinginstitute.stanford.edu/encyclopedia/rustin-bayard AFL-CIO Biography: https://aflcio.org/about/history/labor-history-people/bayard-rustin Bayard Rustin, The Man Behind the March: https://www.npr.org/2021/02/22/970292302/remembering-bayard-rustin-the-man-behind-the-march-on-washington National Park Service - The Places of Bayard Rustin: https://www.nps.gov/articles/the-places-of-bayard-rustin.htm 1979 interview with Bayard Rustin: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=grSbGG8uM-0 1962 debate between Bayard Rustin and Malcolm X: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WdbQKjr9Bu4 (clip from Brother Outsider) The Unsung Hero of the Civil Rights Movement: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NJcUnXTaCgU Union Solidarity: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Z66EZVtW_Q Lost Prophet: The Life and Times of Bayard Rustin by John D’Emilio Brother Outsider documentary website: http://rustin.org/   You’re Listening To: Rebecca Fachner and Rebecca Grawl Edited and Produced by: Canden Arciniega Intro/Outro Music: Well-Seasoned from Audio Hero

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