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Film Screening: ‘Bayard & Me’ and ‘Brother Outsider’ With Walter Naegle

September 22, 2023 at 4:10 pm - 7:00 pm

archival Images of Bayard Rustin

Attend this documentary double feature about Bayard Rustin, who taught nonviolent resistance to Martin Luther King, Jr. and organized the March on Washington. Showing first is the short film Bayard & Me, about Rustin’s relationship with his partner Walter Naegle, and then Brother Outsider, a full-length documentary about Rustin’s life. Followed by an in-person Q&A with Walter Naegle.

This event is part of the 1863–1963–2023 Project: Civil Rights in FIT’s Neighborhood, which documents the anniversaries of two pivotal events in U.S. civil rights history that took place near or on the FIT campus.

This event is for the FIT community only. 

Details

Date:
September 22, 2023
Time:
4:10 pm - 7:00 pm
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Venue

Film and Media Screening Room D207
Pomerantz Center
New York City , NY United States

Organizer

Dan Levinson Wilk
Email
danlw@fitnyc.edu