Paul Delaney, left, and Washington Star colleague Ron Sarro, far right, interview the late gay civil rights activist Baynard Rustin, center, in 1968 at The American Federation of Labor and Congress of Industrial Organizations headquarters in Washington, , to discuss the Poor People’s Campaign in the wake of the assassination of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. “Anyone interested in journalism must be bold, daring, and ready to take the challenge,” Delaney said. “The military taught me early not to have fear, that it is part of some men and women’s DNA.” (Photo courtesy of Paul Delaney)

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