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Bayard Rustin – An Invisible Hero

March 11, 2021February 27, 2023 PoojaI activism, activist, bayard rustin, civil rights, civil rights movement, Discrimination, gay, LGBTQ+, lgbtqa, March on Washington, Queer, queer community, queer icon, social justice

Learn about the life and legacy of Bayard Rustin, a civil rights leader who worked behind the scenes in the shadows due to discrimination for being gay. Discover how he played a key role in the organization of the 1963 March on Washington, and his contributions to the fight for justice and equality for all.

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Barbara Gittings – The Mother of LGBTQ Civil Rights

February 13, 2021February 28, 2023 PoojaI activism, barbara gittings, civil rights, civil rights movement, gay, history, homosexuality, icon, lesbian, lgbtq, LGBTQPIA, Queer, queer community, queer icon, stonewall

Learn about the life and legacy of Barbara Gittings, a pioneering activist in the LGBTQ civil rights movement.