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Who was the leader in 1941 of the brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters who called for a march in Washington DC to protest unfair treatment of African Americans?
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∙ 2011-10-04 17:03:26
A. Philip Randolf (1889-1979). His first name was Asa but he went by Philip Randolf.
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What jobs were available to African Americans in the 1930's?
There were not many opportunities, but they included shoe-shiners and porters on Pullman cars (railroad sleeping cars). The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters was a strong union of African-American workers.
What black labor leader or organized a union for railroad porters and the march on Washington?
Philip Randolph, organized a union for railroad porters called " the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters". ~ someone
What did A Phillip Randolph do?
Asa Philip Randolph was a leader for the African-American Civil Rights movement. He also organized the first predominantly black labor union, the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. He also led the March on Washington Movement in 1941.
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Head of brotherhood of sleeping car porters who pressured roosevelt to provide jobs for African Americans in defense factories?
Philip Randolph
Head of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters who pressured Roosevelt to provide jobs for African Americans in defense factories?
Philip Randolph
Who was A Philip Randolph?
The president and founder of the brotherhood of sleeping car who organized a march on Washington to protest discrimination in both military and in industry.He was a 20th century African American civil rights leader, and founded the Brotherhood of the Sleeping Car Porters, which was a huge step for African American labor organizing.
What jobs were available to African Americans in America?
There were not many opportunities, but they included shoe-shiners and porters on Pullman cars (railroad sleeping cars). The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters was a strong union of African-American workers.
Who organized the brotherhood of sleeping car porters?
A. Phillip Randolph
Who was the head of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters?
A. Philip Randolf
Head of the brotherhood of sleeping car porters whose threatened march on Washington opened job opportunities for blacks during world war 2?
A. Philip Randolph
A. Philip Randolph?
Labor and Civil Rights leader in the 1940s who led the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters; he demanded that FDR create a Fair Employment Commission to investigate job discrimination in war industries. FDR agreed only after he threatened a march on Washington by African Americans.
What jobs were available to African Americans in the 1930's?
There were not many opportunities, but they included shoe-shiners and porters on Pullman cars (railroad sleeping cars). The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters was a strong union of African-American workers.
Who established the brotherhood of the sleeping car porters?
Joseph Adamson in 1921.
What black labor leader or organized a union for railroad porters and the march on Washington?
Philip Randolph, organized a union for railroad porters called " the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters". ~ someone
Who is Phillip Randolph?
A. Phillip Randolph of 1942 was the president and founder of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and the nations most respected African American labor leader. He organized a march on Washington.
