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Bayard Rustin and the March on Washington
When people remember the March on Washington they often recall the giant crowds or Dr. Martin Luther King’s “I have a dream” speech. Less known is the person who made the event possible. Today on the show, the story of B...
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Bayard Rustin and the March on Washington is an episode from Throughline by NPR. When people remember the March on Washington they often recall the giant crowds or Dr. Martin Luther King’s “I have a dream” speech. Less known is the person w...
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Published Jun 2, 2026, 22:33 long, audio available.
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