MLK Jr.’s “I have a …

MLK Jr.’s “I have a …

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MLK Jr.’s “I have a Dream” speech has become the shorthand of the Civil Rights Movement— but we might never have heard it, if it were not for another man, who’s largely been forgotten by history: Bayard Rustin.

In this program hour, we explore the life and legacy of Mr. Rustin, a black, gay, Quaker who brought Gandhian non-violent protest to the Civil Rights movement in America.