Colman Domingo Portrays Civil Rights Activist Bayard Rustin in Powerful Trailer for 'Rustin'
Colman Domingo’s latest role sheds light on a pivotal American civil rights leader. On Monday, Netflix debuted the first trailer forRustin, starring Domingo, 53, as activist Bayard Rustin, who served as one of the main organizers for the August 1963 March on Washington. Rustin’s teaser starts with Bayard sketching out plans for the event roughly eight weeks before the historic march, including him petitioningMartin Luther King Jr.to participate. While some characters seem to believe Bayard is the best man for the job, he is presented as a controversial figure in the 1960s civil rights movement — particularly for living as an openly gay man during that time period....