Rustin

Colman Domingo is a outside bet to win after his amazing role as Bayard Rustin in Rustin.

A stirring portrait of an oft-unsung civil rights hero and queer trailblazer, 'Rustin' doesn't deliver on all of its promise.

Black and Breece’s script primarily works when we see Rustin rallying the troops or attempting to convince the NAACP that they should be all-in on the march, but that has just as much to do with Domingo’s commitment as it does what’s on the page.

But for those who have been consistently impressed with Domingo’s work, his performance as Rustin, honestly, isn’t breaking any new ground.

But now Rustin is returning to the spotlight.

Executive produced by Barack and Michelle Obama's Higher Ground Productions, is a biographical drama about the civil rights activist Bayard Rustin.

If 200,000 Jews who turned up at the March for Israel in Washington on Nov. 14 feel more empowered since that gathering, they have Bayard Rustin to thank.

In these Aug. 3, 1945, images, Bayard Rustin is seen in federal prison after his conviction on draft evasion charges.

Rustin Pope, Tyler Shaw and Trent Knighten added one hit each.

The breakfast is the namesake of trailblazing Black gay civil rights activist Bayard Rustin and Black lesbian “warrior poet” and activist Audre Lorde.

Back in season 1, Matthew McConaughey's Rustin Cohle and Woody Harrelson's Marty Hart were on the case of a child abuse cult obsessed with something known as the Yellow King.

Killers of the Flower Moon star Lily Gladstone and Rustin star Colman Domingo hosted the event for the nonprofit arts organization, Film Independent.

Notably, the Sussexes have failed to produce a single drama or movie – unlike their role models Barack and Michelle Obama, whose company Higher Ground has made the hit film Leave the World Behind and critically acclaimed Rustin.

Santa Ana still beholden to the police union Rustin would have little tolerance for the likes of Ibram X. Kendi, who promotes “anti-racism,” and Ta-Nehisi Coates, who advocates reparations.

Still, his appearance in “Rustin” feels special.

The man we follow through his “perfect days” is as mesmerizing in his observational silence as the current crop of actors in “Oppenheimer,” “Barbie,” “Rustin,” or “Poor Things,” riveting as those performances may be.

The nominations for Foster and Colman Domingo — nominated for best actor for “Rustin” — also brought the rare Oscars occurrence of openly gay actors playing gay characters.

When George C. Wolfe was casting his civil rights movie “,” he got Colman Domingo for the titular Bayard Rustin, and then added Michael Potts and in smaller, but crucial roles.

Rustin had been arrested for sex with a man in a parked car in 1953.

He conceded, but as Eric Marcus, the host of tells NPR's Michel Martin, Rustin kept working for the cause.