Bayard Rustin - Out of the Shadows
Schedule
Sun Jan 19 2025 at 03:00 pm to 05:00 pm
UTC-05:00Location
St. Mark's Church in the Bowery | New York, NY
About this Event
Bayard Rustin - Out of the Shadows
Join Us for an Enlightening Event at St. Mark's Church in the Bowery
Discover the untold stories and contributions of Bayard Rustin, a key figure in the civil rights movement, at our special event celebrating his remarkable legacy. From his pivotal work alongside Martin Luther King Jr. to his advocacy for gay rights, Rustin's impact is profound and inspiring.
Experience a unique program featuring a rich blend of musical performances, including spirituals, arias, and hymns that resonate with Rustin’s life and legacy. These powerful musical pieces will help illuminate his contributions and the broader cultural and historical context in which he worked.
This is a wonderful opportunity to learn about and celebrate the life of Bayard Rustin, exploring both his public achievements and the personal stories that shaped his journey.
Don’t miss out on this chance to engage with history, music, and inspiration.
Jonathan C. Kelly, musical director/accompanist
Anthony Turner, narrator
Where is it happening?
St. Mark's Church in the Bowery, 131 E. 10th Street, New York, United StatesEvent Location & Nearby Stays:
USD 33.85