“To be afraid is to behave as if truth were not true.” Bayard Rustin (1912-1987)… more →
Ify and Themjeffkellylowenstein3 wrote 1 month ago: Dunreith facilitated a session about Bayard Rustin at Facing History's homphobia workshop today. … more →
gayswithoutborders wrote 2 months ago: Malcolm X was bisexual. Get over it Black History Month should help break down homophobia by celebra … more →
Scott wrote 2 months ago: It’s a little known fact that one of major players of the civil rights movement, and the organ … more →
invisibleagent wrote 4 months ago: Lately I’ve been looking at a lot of old images from the civil rights movement of the 1950 … more →
stetson23 wrote 5 months ago: As an Alabamian, race and the civil rights movements are important to me. Sure, this nation’s … more →
pittswiley wrote 5 months ago: Of course Michael Steele was there. That Michael Steele was a speaker at the NAACP convention is poe … more →
Chitraparna wrote 6 months ago: When I say I love Eastland, it sounds preposterous — a man who brutalizes people. Butyou love … more →
afrocity wrote 7 months ago: Good morning ALS readers. I want to apologize for neglecting you over the last couple of days. It is … more →
Vince Reardon wrote 7 months ago: In early October 1940, 24-year-old George M. Houser struggled with a decision many said would destro … more →
seeingredradio wrote 8 months ago: We honor this day, April 9th, in the history of revolutionary liberation with a celebration of the l … more →
blksista wrote 9 months ago: There are some days that I think Jimi Izrael of The Root doesn’t know what else to say. I want … more →
blksista wrote 9 months ago: I had things to do offline…but it doesn’t mean that I don’t have very much to say … more →
rogerhollander wrote 9 months ago: “I agree all citizens should pay their taxes if they are treated as equals and receive all of … more →
fromlaurelstreet wrote 9 months ago: In front of 170 W 130 St., March on Washington, (left to right) Bayard Rustin, Deputy Director, Clev … more →
jeffkellylowenstein3 wrote 10 months ago: Bayard Rustin's life is depicted in a new play and a biography by John D'Emilio. The modern … more →
skepticalbrotha wrote 1 year ago: As some of you know, one of Skeptical Brotha’s longtime contributors has posted that he succum … more →
rkurwa wrote 1 year ago: Bayard Rustin The rest of the series. … more →
chrislombardi wrote 1 year ago: Running behind, as usual. But I finally saw this, a few days after another viewing of Brother Outsid … more →
missify wrote 1 year ago: “To be afraid is to behave as if truth were not true.” Bayard Rustin (1912-1987) … more →