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A. Philip Randolph's birth
WHen Elizabeth Robinson Randolph and James William Randolph had A. Philip Randolph -
Randolph graduates from Cookman
Randolph graduates from the Cookman Institute in Jacksonville, Florida. -
A. Philip Randolph gets Married
This is when A. Philip Randolph gets married to Lucille Green. -
A. Philip Randolph writes The messenger
This is when Randolph begins to write a magazine called The Messenger trying to persuade blacks not to join World War 1. -
A. Philip Randolph creates Brotherhood of the Sleeping Car Porters.
This is the time where Randolph creates the BSCP to create a black union where the porters can be treated fairly and have equal pay. -
A. Philip Randolph receives Spingarn Medal.
This is when Randolph is awarded a Spingarn Medal from the NAACP.(National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) -
A. Philip Randolph wife dies
The is when Randolph's wife,Lucille dies from multiple illnesses. -
A. Philip Randolph organizes the March on Washington.
This is when A. Philip Randolph, at the age of 73 organizes the March on Washington, which had more than 250,000 African Americans attend. -
A. Philip Randolph Institute created
This is when Randolph creates APRI so that blacks can have an oppportunity to succeed in life. -
A. Philip Randolph the March
This is when A. Philip Randolph and hundreds of other marched from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama to protest discrimination in voting. -
A. Philip Randolph is awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
On this day President Lyndon B. Johnson awarded Randolph the Presidential Medal of Freedom for his lifetime achievements. -
A. Philip Randolph good friend dies
A. Philip Randolph's good friend Martin Luther King Jr. was killed at Lorraine motel in Memphis, Tennessee by James Earl Ray. -
A. Philip Randolph DIES
This is when A. Philip Randolph, at the age of 90 A. Philip Randolph dies in New York City.