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March on Washington organizer Bayard Rustin gets an Obama-produced Netflix biopic that works best when it embraces its namesake's theatricality.
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March on Washington organizer Bayard Rustin gets an Obama-produced Netflix biopic that works best when it embraces its namesake's theatricality.
King’s speech remains so emotionally powerful that we remember little else about that historic march and rally. That’s a shame.
Sixty years ago, the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr.’s dream turned the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom into a near-religious revival. King’s speech remains so emotionally powerful that we remember little else about that historic march and rally. That’s a shame, because the demonstration was so much more than a dream; it was […]
At 23, he was the march’s youngest speaker, and he navigated one of its trickiest compromises.
Unfortunately, today’s political leaders will probably ignore those demands and merely extol King’s dream until the cows come home.