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A meme showing a golden retriever sitting at a table with people, captioned: "My mom," "My extended liberal family talking about how much they miss Obama," and "Me getting ready to list off all his war crimes."
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[–] 13 points 7 months ago

Bayard Rustin was a gay man who was one of the top organizers of MLK's March On Washington.

Rustin never pushed King to speak out on gay rights, because they both know that the USA in the 1960's wasn't ready for that conversation.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bayard_Rustin

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