[Speech] SPEAK TRUTH TO POWER. - Quaker's Advocacy

Call for honesty

Bayard Rustin, a key figure in the civil rights movement, advocated to "Speak truth to power," urging individuals to confront authority with honesty and integrity. This principle guided his efforts in fighting for social justice and equality. Rustin's commitment to non-violence and truth-telling has inspired many to challenge injustice and advocate for change.

Background

1. Bayard Rustin

2. Civil Rights Activist

3. Various speeches, mid-20th century