Portrait in Black: A. Philip Randolph

Duration: 11

Creator: Inc

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Discusses with renowned civil rights leader A. Philip Randolph, his struggle to get equal jobs for equal pay for black people. Stresses Randolph's support of the refusal by blacks to join a segregated army. Shows the civil rights march on Washington, D. C. during Kennedy's administration., Presents A Philip Randolph, the man whose vision has shaped the Black Labor Movement for half a century, recalling confrontations with Roosevelt and Kennedy and speaking of the continuing struggle for dignity and job equality for Black Americans.

Complete Record: Discusses with renowned civil rights leader A. Philip Randolph, his struggle to get equal jobs for equal pay for black people. Stresses Randolph's support of the refusal by blacks to join a segregated army. Shows the civil rights march on Washington, D. C. during Kennedy's administration., , Presents A Philip Randolph, the man whose vision has shaped the Black Labor Movement for half a century, recalling confrontations with Roosevelt and Kennedy and speaking of the continuing struggle for dignity and job equality for Black Americans. NOTE: Two (or more) records have been merged together to create this data.


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