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The Bayard Rustin Educational Complex, also known as the Humanities Educational Complex, is a "vertical campus" of the New York City Department of Education which contains a number of small public schools. Most of them are high schools — grades 9 through 12 – along with one combined middle and high school – grades 6 through 12.
This list includes Bayard Rustin Educational Complex, in Manhattan. Raised as a Quaker, Bayard Rustin (1912-1987) was an openly gay Black activist and devout pacifist who, over the course of five decades, had an immeasurable impact on the civil rights movement in the United States and social justice efforts abroad.
Bayard Rustin Educational Campus now houses six small schools. For transcripts or proof of graduation from Bayard Rustin High School call Hudson High School of Learning Technologies at 212-488-3330. The schools in the building share a cafeteria, a library and sports teams.
overview. Bayard Rustin, one of the most important yet little-known figures of the Black civil rights movement, lived in an apartment in this Chelsea building complex from 1962 to 1987 (his death).
Bayard Rustin Educational Complex: Students will learn about civil rights leader Bayard Rustin, an openly gay Black man who served as lead organizer of the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom and for whom a Chelsea public school was named in 1988
Bayard Rustin Education Complex. New York City District # 2. 351 West 18Th Street. New York, NY 10011. » Get Directions. Large City (City: Large) 212-675-5350 (Phone) Serving Grades: 9-12. Principal: John G. Angelet. Compare to nearby schools » Get Directions View Large Map. Students. Staff. Academics. Regents. Graduates. Alumni.
1. Wilberforce University. In high school, Rustin was a popular student, excelling at track and football. He was also dedicated to social causes, including fighting against segregation. Attending the movies as a teen, he refused to sit in the segregated section of the cinema.
