BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//ChamberMaster//Event Calendar 2.0//EN METHOD:PUBLISH X-PUBLISHED-TTL:P3D REFRESH-INTERVAL:P3D CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART:20180908T140000Z DTEND:20180908T160000Z X-MICROSOFT-CDO-ALLDAYEVENT:FALSE SUMMARY:The Life and Legacy of Bayard Rustin DESCRIPTION:This event is an educational opportunity to learn more about Bayard Rustin\, one of the forgotten gems of the Civil Rights Movement. Rustin met civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1950s and began working with King as an organizer and strategist in 1955. He taught King about Gandhi's philosophy of non-violent resistance and advised him on the tactics of civil disobedience. He assisted King with the boycott of segregated buses in Montgomery\, Alabama in 1956. Most famously\, Rustin was a key figure in the organization of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom\, at which King delivered his legendary "I Have a Dream" speech on August 28\, 1963. X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:This event is an educational opportunity to learn more about Bayard Rustin\, one of the forgotten gems of the Civil Rights Movement. Rustin met civil rights leader Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in the 1950s and began working with King as an organizer and strategist in 1955. He taught King about Gandhi'\;s philosophy of non-violent resistance and advised him on the tactics of civil disobedience. He assisted King with the boycott of segregated buses in Montgomery\, Alabama in 1956. Most famously\, Rustin was a key figure in the organization of the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom\, at which King delivered his legendary "\;I Have a Dream"\; speech on August 28\, 1963. LOCATION:The African American Chamber 2945 GIlbert Avenue Cincinnati\, OH UID:e.717.5176 SEQUENCE:3 DTSTAMP:20260405T194250Z URL:https://members.theaachamber.com/events/details/the-life-and-legacy-of-bayard-rustin-5176 END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR