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Rustin

And if I'm not asking attendeesto get arrested at the White House or, heaven forbid, sleep...

Rustin • 2023
And if I'm not asking attendees
to get arrested at the White House or, heaven forbid, sleep in tents,
I could get more congregations to sign on

Full Transcript

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And if I'm not asking attendees to get arrested at the White House
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or, heaven forbid, sleep in tents, I could get more congregations to sign on.
Duration
9 seconds
Views
34
Timestamp in Movie
00:56:10
Uploaded
Apr 12, 2025
Genres
biography, drama, history
Production
Higher Ground

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Movie Summary

Activist Bayard Rustin faces racism and homophobia as he helps change the course of Civil Rights history by orchestrating the 1963 March on Washington.
And in order to get the unions and their money, changes have to be made. - Rustin 00:06
And in order to get the unions and their money, changes have...
If Sisters Dorie and Joyce went out to Westchester - Rustin 00:10
If Sisters Dorie and Joyce went out to Westchester
We are committed to the cause - Rustin 00:07
We are committed to the cause
I'd like to share what it was like growing up in Hattiesburg. - Rustin 00:05
I'd like to share what it was like growing up in Hattie...
- Because of what you looked like. - Because of the color of your skin. - Rustin 00:05
- Because of what you looked like. - Because of the color of...
As long as Negro workers are ill-housed and underpaid, - Rustin 00:09
As long as Negro workers are ill-housed and underpaid,
My father was president of Transportation Workers Local 101. - Rustin 00:06
My father was president of Transportation Workers Local 101.
August 28th, Mahalia Jackson's gonna sing, and freedom's gonna shine. - Rustin 00:07
August 28th, Mahalia Jackson's gonna sing, and freedom&...
Freedom has never been free, - Rustin 00:08
Freedom has never been free,
And the Lord wants you to know that you're loved. - Rustin 00:07
And the Lord wants you to know that you're loved.
- ...and your fears begin to fade. - Yes! - Rustin 00:05
- ...and your fears begin to fade. - Yes!
- Amen! Praise the Lord! - ...you now feel brave and alive. - Rustin 00:05
- Amen! Praise the Lord! - ...you now feel brave and alive.
- Amen! - Oh, you know! - Rustin 00:06
- Amen! - Oh, you know!
You know! You know - Rustin 00:09
You know! You know
That you have the right to love and be loved. - Rustin 00:05
That you have the right to love and be loved.
- Yes! - Let the congregation say amen. - Rustin 00:05
- Yes! - Let the congregation say amen.
Amen! - Rustin 00:07
Amen!
On the desk, an invitation to the march Dr. Anna asked me to write. - Rustin 00:05
On the desk, an invitation to the march Dr. Anna asked me to...
Also, have Officer Johnson from the New York Guardians come see me. - Rustin 00:06
Also, have Officer Johnson from the New York Guardians come ...
And in addition to an FBI detail - Rustin 00:07
And in addition to an FBI detail