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Alcorn State Golden Girls and Sounds of Dyn-O-Mite Marching Band – Orpheus Mardi Gras Parade

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Alcorn State Golden Girls and Sounds of Dyn-O-Mite Marching Band
Alcorn State Golden Girls and Sounds of Dyn-O-Mite Marching Band – Orpheus Mardi Gras Parade from YouTube

Alcorn State marching band in the New Orleans Mardi Gras parade.

[embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z3m7zkHywIQ&ab_channel=ShowtimeWeb[/embed]

Meet Bayard Rustin, often-forgotten civil rights activist, gay rights advocate, union organizer, pacifist and man of compassion for all in trouble

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Bayard Rustin
Meet Bayard Rustin, often-forgotten civil rights activist, gay rights advocate, union organizer, pacifist and man of compassion for all in trouble (The Conversation)

Bayard Rustin led a long and complicated life dedicated to the fight for equal rights. Targeted by the FBI, Rustin became a close adviser to Martin Luther King Jr.

As I began writing “Bayard Rustin: American Dreamer,” my biography of the 20th-century radical leader and activist, one of my colleagues cautioned me not to “fall in love.”This, of course, is good advice for any biographer, and I tried to follow it.But it wasn’t easy, because Bayard Rustin was America’s signature radical voice during the…

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