Headline

"Negroes Should March on Capitol"--Randolph

Sub-Headline
Protest Discrimination in Service Branches and Industries With Contracts
Publication Date
Friday, January 31, 1941
Historical Event
Massive March on Washington Planned
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Tags
Black press
Racism and Antisemitism in America
Article Type
Editorial or Opinion Piece
Newspaper
The Omaha Star
Location
Omaha, Nebraska
Page Section and Number
1
Author/Byline
SPECIAL
History Unfolded Contributor
Molly M.
Location of Research
University of Nebraska at Omaha: Dr. C.C. and Mabel L. Criss Library (https://www.unomaha.edu/criss-library/index.php)

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Bibliography

Bracey, J.H, and Meier, A. “Allies or Adversaries?: The NAACP, A. Philip Randolph and the 1941 March on Washington.” The Georgia Historical Quarterly. Vol. 75, No. 1 (Spring 1991), pp. 1-17.

Kersten, Andrew Edmund. A. Philip Randolph: A Life in the Vanguard. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2007.

Pfeffer, Paula F. A. Philip Randolph, Pioneer of the Civil Rights Movement. Baton Rouge: Louisiana State University Press, 1990.

Morehouse, Maggi M. Fighting in the Jim Crow Army: Black Men and Women Remember World War II. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2000.

Weir, William. The Encyclopedia of African American Military History. Amherst, NY: Prometheus Books, 2004. 

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