... this paper, I will explain all the contributions that Bayard Rustin had made to the Civil Rights movement during the mid to late 20th century and why he is not given credit for the other activities that he was responsible for. Writers and historians such as Lawrence Freedman have stated that Bayard Rustin was content with his status as an "intellectual ... over the South, including Rustin for 30 days in North Carolina. Another contribution that Rustin had made to the Civil Rights Movement that historians have not heard of or given credit to him during the Civil Rights movement was the P...

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