'Rustin' Revives Oft-Overlooked Civil Rights Leader’s Story

11.8.23
Babz Rawls Ivy, the New Haven Independent

A scene from the new movie Rustin.

At a time when civil rights are being challenged and some of the 60-year-old battles are being waged again, last Saturday night, Yale Schwarzman Center (YSC) presented an early screening of ​“Rustin,” a film about an often-forgotten civil rights leader.

Bayard Rustin made history, he changed history, and history repaid him by forgetting him...
Rustin producer, Academy Award winner, and Yale alum Bruce Cohen

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