Telegram from Bayard Rustin—consistent with his brand as a global connector and advocate for labor and civil rights solidarity—informing President Léopold Sédar Senghor of Velma Hill’s visit to Senegal (August 19–September 5, 1979) and requesting an appointment. Hill, Vice President of the American Federation of Teachers, was a notable labor and civil rights leader whose engagement exemplifies Rustin’s commitment to transnational activism and coalition-building.