Asa Philip Randolph (April 15, 1889 – May 16, 1979) was an American labor unionist and civil rights activist. In 1925, he organized and led the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, the first successful African-American-led labor union.
A. Philip Randolph - Wikipedia
Born: April 15, 1889, Crescent City, Florida, United States
Died: May 16, 1979 (age 90 years), Manhattan, New York, United States
Education: The City College of New York
Organizations founded: Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters · See more
Parents: James William Randolph, Elizabeth Robinson Randolph
Spouse: Lucille Campbell Green Randolph (m. 1914–1963)
A. Philip Randolph - Wikipedia
Born: April 15, 1889, Crescent City, Florida, United States
Died: May 16, 1979 (age 90 years), Manhattan, New York, United States
Education: The City College of New York
Organizations founded: Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters · See more
Parents: James William Randolph, Elizabeth Robinson Randolph
Spouse: Lucille Campbell Green Randolph (m. 1914–1963)
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