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Reminiscences of Asa Philip Randolph, 1972.

Creator: Randolph, A. Philip 1889-1979
Project: Individual interviews oral history collection.
(see all project interviews)
Phys. Desc. :Transcript 283 pages Sound recording 8 reels
Location: Columbia Center for Oral History
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Biographical Note

Labor leader.

Scope and Contents

Boyhood, Jacksonville, Florida: family, education; first experiences in New York, N.Y.: west side, City College of New York,; socialist and pacifist opposition to World War I; Eugene Debs; postwar Harlem: Lafayette Theater, the MESSENGER; Chandler Owen, Marcus Garvey, Madame C.J. Walker; early union work.

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Copyright by the A. Philip Randolph Institute

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