Title Work

Title No: 145

Title: Interview with Bayard Rustin

Medium: Audio; Moving Image

Original Medium: Film; Recorded Sound

Date: 26 Oct  1979 (Created)

Filmed interview with Bayard Rustin conducted in 1979 for America, They Loved You Madly, a precursor to Eyes on the Prize. Discussion centers on the Brown decision, the reasons for increased civil rights activism after World War II, and his work to organize the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.

Countries of Origin: U.S.A.

Duration: 0 hr 54 min 21 sec 

Genres: Interview

Subjects: March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, Washington, D.C., 1963; Civil rights demonstrations; Brown v. Board of Education of Topeka

Name As Subjects: Randolph, A. Philip; Kennedy, John F.; Rustin, Bayard; King, Martin Luther Jr.