‘Rustin’ Director Shares How Obamas Helped Create Civil Rights Biopic Through ‘Long Conversations’ and ‘Smart Notes’

In “Rustin,” producer and director George C. Wolfe turns the spotlight on Bayard Rustin, a lesser-known contemporary of Martin Luther King Jr. The film reunites Wolfe with his “Ma Rainey’s Black Bottom” star Colman Domingo, who plays the gay civil rights leader as he prepares for the 1963 March on Washington. “Rustin” hits theaters Nov. […]