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By Jessica McElrath, About.com Guide to African-American History since 2000

Civil Rights Crusader: Bayard Rustin

Monday December 1, 2008
Courtesy of the Library of Congress Bayard Rustin, most noted for his behind-the-scenes work with Martin Luther King Jr. in the civil rights movement, was more than an activist for racial equality. He was committed to economic justice, labor rights, and humanitarian causes.

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