Lost prophet: the life and times of Bayard Rustin

"Any road will take you there," 1912-1934.

"A young radical," 1934-1941.

"A way of life," 1941-1943.

"An extremely capable agitator," 1944.

"Hard and bitter experience," 1944-1946.

"The great gadfly which has stirred men into action," 1946-1947.

"Mad enough to do something desperate," 1947-1948.

"An iron lung of militarism," 1948-1952.

"Bayard's trouble," 1952-1953.

"I can again be useful," 1953-1955.

"No force on Earth can stop this movement," 1955-1957.

"More going on than most people would gather," 1957-1959.

"An employee of others," 1959-1960.

"Ours is not a world-shaking project," 1960-1962.

"One of the great days in American history," 1963.

"On the threshold of a new political movement," 1963-1964.

"From protest to politics," 1964-1965.

"In the shadow of war," 1965-1967.

"A strategist without a movement," 1966-1968.

"Freedom is never a final act," 1969-1987.

Ch. 1. "Any Road Will Take You There"

Ch. 2. "A Young Radical"

Ch. 3. "A Way of Life"

Ch. 4. "An Extremely Capable Agitator"

Ch. 5. "Hard and Bitter Experience"

Ch. 6. "The Gradfly Which Has Stirred Men into Action"

Ch. 7. "Mad Enough to Do Something Desperate"

Ch. 8. "An Iron Lung of Militarism"

Ch. 9. "Bayard's Trouble"

Ch. 10. "I Can Be Useful"

Ch. 11. "No Force on Earth Can Stop This Movement"

Ch. 12. "More Going On Than Most People Would Gather"

Ch. 13. "An Employee of Others"

Ch. 14. "Ours Is Not a World-Shaking Project"

Ch. 15. "One of the Great Days in American History"

Ch. 16. "On The Threshold of a New Political Movement"

Ch. 17. "From Protest to Politics"

Ch. 18. "In the Shadow of War"

Ch. 19. "A Strategist Without a Movement"

Ch. 20. "Freedom Is Never a Final Act."