March on Washington
The first March on Washington was proposed in 1941 by A. Philip Randolph, president of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. During the Depression, African Americans did not ben...
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March on Washington Movement
United States 1941
Synopsis
In a 1941 effort to dramatize the situation of African Americans before President Franklin D. Roosevelt and the American public, A. Philip Rand...
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Washington Union Shop Law
United States 1973
Synopsis
The Washington Federation of State Employees (WFSE) helped to initiate and pass the Union Shop Bill that became law in the state of Washington on ...
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March on Washington
March on Washington Movement