# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/bayard-rustin
# Generated: 2026-08-13T03:27:54.580Z

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name: "Bayard Rustin"
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description: "Bayard Rustin was an American political activist and prominent leader in social movements for civil rights, socialism, nonviolence, and gay rights. Rustin was the principal organizer of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963."
tagline: "American civil rights activist (1912–1987)"
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birthDate: "1912-03-17"
deathDate: "1987-08-24"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump