Where was Rustin on a mission at the time of his death in 1987?
Vietnam
Cambodia
USA
Haiti
Answer
Bayard Rustin was on a mission to Haiti at the time of his death in 1987. Rustin had been a key figure in the American civil rights movement, and he had been involved in the struggle for racial equality in Haiti for many years. He was working to promote democracy and human rights in the country when he died.
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