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12 Comments on “Black, Gay & Pacifist: Bayard Rustin Remembered For Role in March on Washington, Mentoring MLK 1/2”
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wtf are you talking bout?
A C.I.A agent sent to pacify the black struggle .with a racist Philosophy
from ghandi a straight racist…..he was againsts the black panther
party.was against men like stokely Carmichael ….of course Obama would
Give him an award….
Baynard Rustin was African American, gay, and an atheist. That is just
about everything that we demonize in our society (especially in those
times), and still he lead and persevered. Fantastic and inspiring man.
I suppose you feel the same way about Zackie Achmat, too.
“I bet he wasn’t gay in the 1960’s.” Gay does not work that way!
Correct. A CIA sissy.
Next time I see a gay, black man being assaulted, I am going stand back and
scream, “I am a pacifist!!!!!”,
I bet he wasn’t gay in the 1960’s.
Coming out of the closet does.
They are not being completely honest about why Bayard Rustin spent some of
those nights in jail. He was also known to solicit White male prostitutes
and got arrested numerous times for that. Many of his arrest had nothing to
do with the Civil Rights Movement…..he was breaking the law.
And fortunately, he lives in America and not Russia, with their new
anti-gay laws.
Nooooooo