Headline

FDR Orders OPM To Utilize Man Power Of Nation

Sub-Headline
Tells OPM To Disregard Race, Religion or National Origin
Publication Date
Monday, June 16, 1941
Historical Event
Massive March on Washington Planned
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Tags
Racism and Antisemitism in America
Article Type
News Article
Newspaper
Thomasville Times Enterprise
Location
Thomasville, Georgia
Page Section and Number
4
Author/Byline
AP
History Unfolded Contributor
Mary F.
Location of Research
Library of Virginia: Find Newspaper Archive Database

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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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