The Annual Bayard Rustin Community Breakfast, now in its 34th  year, will return to the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum on April 13, 2024. The Breakfast is an event of Fenway Health – the state’s leading provider of prevention and wellness services for people living with and at-risk of HIV/AIDS – for LGBTQ+ people from communities of color to inform, affirm, and empower all in the continuing HIV/AIDS crisis.

The Breakfast theme for this year is: “30+ years of HIV/AIDS:  Did The Communities Come Together?” 

During the event, the Belynda A. Dunn Award for Activism and Bayard Rustin Award for Courage will be presented, Awardees to be announced. This annual celebration is named in honor of Bayard Rustin, an openly gay, African-American civil rights leader. Rustin was the chief organizer of the 1963 March on Washington. In 2013, he received the presidential Medal of Honor presented to him posthumously by President Obama for his work of social justice and change. 

We invite a suggested donation of $20. We welcome donations of any amount that you are able to give.