Brother outsider [dvd] : the life of Bayard Rustin / produced in association with the Independent Television Service and the National Black Programming Consortium ; produced by Question Why Films LLC ; produced and directed by Nancy Kates, Bennett Singer ; co-producer, Mridu Chandra.
Format:
[dvd] :
Publisher:
Question Why Films,
Copyright Date:
2008
Description:
1 videodisc (84 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Voice of Bayard Rustin: Erick Todd Dellums. Originally produced in 2002.
Summary:
A documentary examining the life of Bayard Rustin who, although one of the first "freedom riders," an adviser to Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. and A. Philip Randolph, and an organizer of the 1963 March on Washington, was forced to play a background role in landmark civil rights events because he was homosexual.
This resource is supported by the Institute of Museum and Library Services under the provisions of the Library Services and Technology Act as administered by State Library of Iowa.