Download or read book A. Philip Randolph and the Struggle for Civil Rights written by Cornelius L. Bynum and published by University of Illinois Press. This book was released on 2010-12-13 with total page 274 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A. Philip Randolph's career as a trade unionist and civil rights activist shaped the course of black protest in the mid-20th century. This book shows that Randolph's push for African American equality took place within a broader progressive program of industrial reform.