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How I Fell in Love With Bayard Rustin

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Watch a clip from a film about an unlikely love story — one involving civil rights icon Bayard Rustin.

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Bayard & Me is a short documentary about how the gay civil rights activist Bayard Rustin -- best known for organizing the March on Washington and advising Martin Luther King, Jr. -- adopted his partner, Walter Naegle, for legal protections. Bayard & Me premiered at Sundance and won in the Documentary Short category at Outfest. IndieWire has called it one of the year's most exciting queer films.

Watch the trailer and find out more.

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