Black and White Men Together

Fighting Racism and Separatism: The Rise of Black and White Men Together

In this feature from The Advocate, Bayard Rustin is highlighted as a guiding force behind Black and White Men Together, an organization committed to building interracial solidarity within the gay liberation movement. Emphasizing coalition politics over separatism, the article portrays Rustin’s vision of an integrated “Beloved Community” as essential to confronting racism and division within LGBTQ+ activism.