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Bayard Rustin: the gay black pacifist at the heart of the March on Washington

By Gary Younge When civil rights leaders met at the Roosevelt Hotel in Harlem in early July 1963 to hammer out the ground rules by which they would work together to organise the March on Washington there was really only … Continue reading

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