Peter Dreier

Peter Dreier is E. P. Clapp Distinguished Professor of Politics and director of the Urban and Environmental Policy Program at Occidental College. His next book, The 100 Greatest Americans of the 20th Century: A Social Justice Hall of Fame, will be published by Nation Books in June.
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The Man Behind the March

Rustin was a key aide to Martin Luther King Jr. and the lead organizer of the 1963 March on Washington—a job he seemed to have prepared for his entire life.
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