Walter Naegle

Walter Naegle Meets Senator Scott Wiener: Honoring Bayard Rustin's Pardon and Presidential Medal of Freedom

This Power Hour episode unites Walter Naegle and Senator Scott Wiener to discuss Rustin’s posthumous pardon and the broader restoration of his legacy, highlighting the power of coalition politics and the ongoing struggle for LGBTQ equality.

Walter Naegle in Conversation with Eric Marcus: Making Gay History

This “Making Gay History” interview with Walter Naegle reveals the personal life behind Bayard Rustin’s activism and the resilience it took to fight for freedom while living in the shadows as a gay man - recognition that finally arrived decades later.

Bayard Rustin's Adult Adoption of Walter Naegle: Securing Legal Protection for Same-Sex Partnership

Barred from marriage in 1982, Bayard Rustin adopted his partner Walter Naegle so their relationship could be legally recognized. The document symbolizes both the injustice they faced and the lengths they had to go to protect their love.

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