Labor, Black Freedom, and the Legacies of A. Philip Randolph
by
Clarence Lang, Andrew E. Kersten
Language: English
Release Date: January 9, 2015
At
one time, Asa Philip Randolph (1889-1979) was a household name. As president of
the all-black Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP), he was an embodiment
of America’s multifaceted radical tradition, a leading spokesman for Black
America, and a potent symbol of trade unionism and civil rights...