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AmyStrange

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27. thank you for helping...

Reply to Bluenorthwest (Reply #26)

Thu Aug 22, 2013, 02:28 PM

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with getting his name out there. I am most definitely going to see this film when it comes out.

I can never thank YOU enough for that Blue,

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Understandable... AmyStrange Aug 2013 #24

THANK YOU EVERYONE for the recs... AmyStrange Aug 2013 #5

KPFA has done a special show on him. Thanks for the reminder. nt AnotherDreamWeaver Aug 2013 #8

Good for them... AmyStrange Aug 2013 #11

False. I don't know where they got their information but it's wrong. vaberella Aug 2013 #6

read the article... AmyStrange Aug 2013 #7

Did I say it was? I didn't. vaberella Aug 2013 #9

Your disagreement is noted... AmyStrange Aug 2013 #10

Henry Louis Gates posted this on The Root RainDog Aug 2013 #12

Thank you... AmyStrange Aug 2013 #15

thanks for that link Supersedeas Aug 2013 #49

Agree, and the ProSense Aug 2013 #31

So, it's mostly the title for both of you... AmyStrange Aug 2013 #35

Yes, the title is an issue. vaberella Aug 2013 #37

I'm glad you posted... AmyStrange Aug 2013 #38

The Black Panthers hate him because he was gay.... Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2013 #14

Nail meet hammer... AmyStrange Aug 2013 #16

I know. It's almost like corn flakes on chicken around here. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2013 #33

I know a recipe for that... AmyStrange Aug 2013 #36

are you talking about today's black panthers ? almost nobody including any black person takes them JI7 Aug 2013 #40

The "New Black Panthers" aren't recognized by the actual Black Panthers. Spitfire of ATJ Aug 2013 #44

There is a good documentary film called 'Brother Outsider' about Rustin which will stream free on Bluenorthwest Aug 2013 #23

Nice... AmyStrange Aug 2013 #25

The film is very good and easier to see this month than in most months! Bluenorthwest Aug 2013 #26

thank you for helping... AmyStrange Aug 2013 #27

NETFLIX has it streaming... AmyStrange Aug 2013 #29

I'm a couple minutes into it right now... AmyStrange Aug 2013 #32

Very interesting documentary AmyStrange Aug 2013 #34

Obama Awards Bayard Rustin the Presidential Medal of Freedom ProSense Aug 2013 #28

Obama does some good stuff sometimes... AmyStrange Aug 2013 #30

It was and still is the white media that has "ereased" Mr. Rustin. All of my family (all races) kelliekat44 Aug 2013 #39

Although I do agree with some of that... AmyStrange Aug 2013 #45

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A Closer Look at Bayard Rustin (by Walter Naegle) struggle4progress Aug 2013 #43

Thank you Struggle 4Pro AmyStrange Aug 2013 #46

gutsy man: gay black who broke with the communists in order to take struggle4progress Aug 2013 #47

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