The White Reporter Who Pretended To Be Black During Jim Crow
Halifax, North Carolina, 1938. | FPG/Getty ‘Most Southern blacks didn’t hate whites, but saw them as fellow victims in a system beyond their control.’ James R. Crawford had only been…
This Openly Gay Activist Was MLK’s Right-Hand Man
Ines Vuckovic/Dose But you’ve never heard of him. Bayard Rustin was one of the chief strategists behind the civil rights movement, but you’ve probably never heard his name. Often referred to…
