Bayard Rustin

GPTKB entity

Properties (28)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Civil Rights Activist
gptkbp:advocatesFor Nonviolent protest
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:A._Philip_Randolph
gptkbp:awardedBy Presidential Medal of Freedom
gptkbp:born March 17, 1912
gptkbp:contributedTo gptkb:Civil_Rights_Movement
gptkbp:died August 24, 1987
gptkbp:education gptkb:Cheyney_University_of_Pennsylvania
gptkbp:founder gptkb:Southern_Christian_Leadership_Conference
gptkbp:gender Homosexual
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Bayard Rustin
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Mahatma_Gandhi
gptkbp:isInfluencedBy Socialism
gptkbp:isUsedFor Civil disobedience
gptkbp:knownFor Organizing the 1963 March on Washington
gptkbp:nationality American
gptkbp:participatedIn Anti-war protests
gptkbp:wasA gptkb:Quaker
Public speaker
Writer
Advisor
Organizer
Strategist
gptkbp:wasFoundedIn LGBT rights advocacy
gptkbp:wasHomeTo Various civil rights organizations
gptkbp:worksOn Labor rights
gptkbp:worksWith gptkb:Martin_Luther_King_Jr.
gptkbp:wrote The_New_York_Times_op-ed_on_civil_rights