01/26
2016
Film
Film and Discussion: "Brother Outsider: The Life of Bayard Rustin"
6:00 pm - 6:00 pm
St. Francis Room
Biddeford Campus
Free and open to the public
Since its premiere at the Sundance Film Festival and its national broadcasts on PBS鈥 P.O.V. series, Logo/MTV, and public television鈥檚 America ReFramedseries, BROTHER OUTSIDER has introduced millions of viewers around the world to the life and work of Bayard Rustin 鈥 a visionary strategist and activist who has been called 鈥渢he unknown hero鈥 of the civil rights movement. A disciple of Gandhi, a mentor to Martin Luther King Jr., and the architect of the 1963 March on Washington, Rustin dared to live as an openly gay man during the fiercely homophobic 1940s, 1950s and 1960s.
Address
St. Francis Room
United States