Bayard Rustin Archives – GV Wire

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Gov. Gavin Newsom Asked to Pardon Late Gay Rights Leader

By Associated PressIn AP News, California, NewsPosted January 22, 2020

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SACRAMENTO — The California Legislature’s LGBTQ and black caucuses on Tuesday asked Gov. Gavin Newsom to posthumously pardon a civil rights leader who was jailed for having gay sex nearly 70 years ago. Bayard Rustin was a confidant of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., along with being an organizer of...