A. Philip Randolph: For Jobs and Freedom
Brief Synopsis
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Biography of labor and civil rights leader, Asa Philip Randolph. Randolph founded the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Potrers, won the first national contract for a black union, led the fight against legalized discrimination in government and the military, and spearheaded the 1963 March on Washington. T
Cast & Crew
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Dante J James
Director
James Farmer
Lynne Thigpen
Narrator
John Lewis
Lane Kirkland
Andretta Hamilton
Associate Producer
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1996
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m
Synopsis
Biography of labor and civil rights leader, Asa Philip Randolph. Randolph founded the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Potrers, won the first national contract for a black union, led the fight against legalized discrimination in government and the military, and spearheaded the 1963 March on Washington. The special combines archival photos and film footage with interviews.
Director
Dante J James
Director
Film Details
Genre
Documentary
Release Date
1996
Technical Specs
Duration
1h 30m