Bayard Rustin : troubles I've seen : a biography

Bayard Rustin was the quiet, diligent intellectual and strategical organizer behind the major civil rights political activities and events from the 1950s throught the 1970s. A Quaker and pacifist, he opposed militant black power advocates, and championed all forms of anti-discrimination and nuclear disarmament. As a homosexual, Rustin kept his private and public lives separate.