A. Philip Randolph : for jobs & freedom /

Biography of the African American labor leader, journalist, and civil rights activist, A. Philip Randolph. Randolph won the first national labor agreement for a black union, The Sleeping Car porters. His threat of a protest march on Washington forced President Roosevelt to ban segregation in the fe...

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Corporate Authors:	WETA-TV (Television station : Washington, D.C.), California Newsreel (Firm)
Other Authors:	Thigpen, Lynne, James, Dante J., Pfeffer, Paula F., 1931-, Harris, William, Bracey, John H., Lichtenstein, Nelson, Farmer, James, 1920-1999, Franklin, John Hope, 1915-2009, Black, Timuel D., Lewis, John, 1940 February 21-
Format:	Video VHS
Language:	English
Published:	San Francisco, CA : California Newsreel, [1996?]
Subjects:	Randolph, A. Philip > (Asa Philip), > 1889-1979. Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters > History. African Americans > Biography. African American civil rights workers > Biography. Labor unions, Black > United States > History > 20th century. Labor unions > United States > History > 20th century. Civil rights movements > United States > History > 20th century. African Americans > Civil rights > History > 20th century. African Americans > History > 1877-1964. Roosevelt, Franklin D. > (Franklin Delano), > 1882-1945 > Relations with African Americans. Truman, Harry S., > 1884-1972 > Relations with African Americans. March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom > (1963 : > Washington, D.C.) Protest songs > United States. Labor unions > United States > Songs and music. African Americans > Civil rights > Songs and music. Documentary television programs.

Published 1996

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