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Counting on the courts to eradicate racial inequity
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Rustin

Counting on the courtsto eradicate racial inequity, that's madness!

Rustin • 2023
Counting on the courts
to eradicate racial inequity, that's madness!

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Counting on the courts to eradicate racial inequity,
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that's madness!
Duration
6 seconds
Views
75
Timestamp in Movie
00:22:18
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.
Mr. Randolph, you are a giant amongst men, - Rustin 00:11
Mr. Randolph, you are a giant amongst men,
Now that Roy has made his position clear, - Rustin 00:10
Now that Roy has made his position clear,
"When an individual is protesting - Rustin 00:16
"When an individual is protesting
It wasn't your place to voice support, but it was yours to help tear it down? - Rustin 00:05
It wasn't your place to voice support, but it was yours...
Your march is possible without the NAACP, but not without Dr. King. - Rustin 00:07
Your march is possible without the NAACP, but not without Dr...
No, most people are modest, cautious, afraid. - Rustin 00:05
No, most people are modest, cautious, afraid.
[scoffs] - Rustin 00:08
[scoffs]
I volunteered for the Women's Political Council - Rustin 00:05
I volunteered for the Women's Political Council
You spoke, and my spirit soared. - Rustin 00:05
You spoke, and my spirit soared.
Mr. Wilkins chose Elias to coordinate the efforts - Rustin 00:08
Mr. Wilkins chose Elias to coordinate the efforts
Such a vocation holds great rewards both worldly and celestial. - Rustin 00:06
Such a vocation holds great rewards both worldly and celesti...
But once my daddy says yes, I expect a Lincoln like my mama's. - Rustin 00:05
But once my daddy says yes, I expect a Lincoln like my mama&...
Well, I hope to see you both again very soon, perhaps on the Sabbath. - Rustin 00:05
Well, I hope to see you both again very soon, perhaps on the...
The first time I was invited into Martin's home, - Rustin 00:07
The first time I was invited into Martin's home,
Understandably so, given the threats being leveled at he and his family. - Rustin 00:06
Understandably so, given the threats being leveled at he and...
So Dr. King's stance on nonviolence, he got from you? - Rustin 00:06
So Dr. King's stance on nonviolence, he got from you?
By way of Jesus Christ, Gandhi, Thoreau. - Rustin 00:06
By way of Jesus Christ, Gandhi, Thoreau.
And how about a... Manhattan? - Rustin 00:05
And how about a... Manhattan?
- Ha! After two, you'll be a changed man. - Well, in that case, give me three. - Rustin 00:05
- Ha! After two, you'll be a changed man. - Well, in th...
Now, he can barely walk or breathe, - Rustin 00:10
Now, he can barely walk or breathe,