Marching Across the Color Line: A. Philip Randolph and Civil Rights in the World War II Era

by David Welky

Book Overview

Once labeled the most dangerous black man in America, A. Philip Randolph was a tireless crusader for civil rights and economic justice. In Marching Across the Color Line: A. Philip Randolph and Civil Rights in the World War II Era, author David Welky examines Randolph's central role in the African American struggle for equality during the World War II era. Frustrated by unequal treatment in the military and civilian life, Randolph threatened to...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199998302
• ISBN13: 9780199998302
• Release Date: August 2013
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.4" x 8.1"