Storytelling for Social Change

Bayard Rustin

In this speech titled, After the March, What? Bayard Rustin explains the specific intentions of the March on Washington. We’ve all heard about the legislative purpose…voting rights and so on. But he also described the March being planned as a way to prevent a violent Summer of unrest and the nonviolent strategy and being one of action. Bayard Rustin speaking at the New York Community Church on September 25, 1963.