The Untold Story of A. Philip Randolph

The Untold Story of A. Philip Randolph
Author: Artika R Tyner
Publisher: Capstone Press
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2024-08
Genre: African Americans
ISBN: 9781669069911

"You may have heard about labor organizers like Cesar Chavez, who helped organize farmworkers in California. But decades earlier, A. Philip Randolph started a union for Black porters who worked on Pullman railcars. It was the first predominately Black union in the United States. Randolph was also involved in the civil rights movement and organized the March on Washington in 1963. With key biographical information and related historical events, this Capstone Captivate book uncovers Randolph's story and his important works as a labor organizer and civil rights activist. Dive into the First but Forgotten series to read rarely told stories from history"--

The Untold Story of A. Philip Randolph

The Untold Story of A. Philip Randolph
Author: Artika R Tyner
Publisher: Capstone
Total Pages: 33
Release: 2024-08
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1669069907

You may have heard about labor organizers like Cesar Chavez, who helped organize farmworkers in California. But decades earlier, A. Philip Randolph started a union for Black porters who worked on Pullman railcars. It was the first predominately Black union in the United States. Randolph was also involved in the civil rights movement and organized the March on Washington in 1963. With key biographical information and related historical events, this Capstone Captivate book uncovers Randolph's story and his important works as a labor organizer and civil rights activist. Dive into the First but Forgotten series to read rarely told stories from history.

Philip Randolph

Philip Randolph
Author: Mary Gertrude
Publisher: Hardpress Publishing
Total Pages: 218
Release: 2019-08-07
Genre: History
ISBN: 9780461058215

This is a reproduction of the original artefact. Generally these books are created from careful scans of the original. This allows us to preserve the book accurately and present it in the way the author intended. Since the original versions are generally quite old, there may occasionally be certain imperfections within these reproductions. We're happy to make these classics available again for future generations to enjoy!

A. Philip Randolph and the Struggle for Civil Rights

A. Philip Randolph and the Struggle for Civil Rights
Author: Cornelius L. Bynum
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2010-12-13
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0252035755

A. Philip Randolph's career as a trade unionist and civil rights activist shaped the course of black protest in the mid-20th century. This book shows that Randolph's push for African American equality took place within a broader progressive program of industrial reform.

A. Philip Randolph

A. Philip Randolph
Author: Cynthia Taylor
Publisher: NYU Press
Total Pages: 304
Release: 2006
Genre: Biography & Autobiography
ISBN: 0814782876

Scholarship has portrayed A. Philip Randolph, an African American trade unionist as an atheist and anti-religious. Taylor places him within the context of American religious history and uncovers his complex relationship to African American religion.