LZ Granderson: Your US history class needed a film like 'Rustin'
by LZ Granderson, Los Angeles Times
Feb 29, 2024
3 minutes
In the '90s I was a founding member of the Black History Club in high school, took Black history courses in college and worked in the minority affairs office in grad school, and yet I did not know who Bayard Rustin was until seeing the 2003 documentary "Brother Outsider."
That miseducation was not by accident.
Rustin — the man who introduced the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. to the principles of nonviolence,
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