randolph, a. philip

A biography of A. Philip Randolph, an African American civil rights leader and organizer of the all-black Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters.

Biographical sketches of three outstanding black leaders who did much to pave the way toward dignity and freedom for their people in education, labor, and civil rights.

A biography of the civil rights activist who organized the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, which acted as a labor union for Pullman car porters.

Examines the life and work of early twentieth-century African-American leader A. Philip Randolph, discussing his impoverished childhood, his struggles with family and career, and his achievements as a labor organizer and civil rights activist.

Biography of A. Philip Randolph, famous for helping to organize the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom.

A biography of the civil rights activist who organized the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, which acted as a labor union for Pullman car porters, and crusaded for equal rights for African-Americans in the armed forces, military industries, and in labor unions.

Presents a comprehensive biography of Asa Philip Randolph and traces his work and involvement in the fight for racial equality and civil rights during the early twentieth century.