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Changing Change: Saint Bayard Rustin

Today, as I write this, it is National Coming Out Day.  It is fitting, then, that this week we will canonize Bayard Rustin.  He was, in many ways, the architect of the 20th century American protest movement.  In 1942, thirteen years before Rosa Parks, he refused to move to the back of a Louisville-to-Nashville bus.  He was arrested and beaten, …

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