Following passage of the Voting Rights Act, APRI was co-founded in 1968 by A. Philip Randolph and Bayard Rustin. APRI forged an alliance between the civil rights movement and the labor movement.

WARREN — The Trumbull County Chapter of the A. Philip Randolph Institute hosted its annual scholarship roast at DiVieste’s Banquet Center Saturday and Deryck Toles, founder and CEO of Inspiring Minds, ...

In 1963, labor leader Asa Philip Randolph and civil rights activist Bayard Rustin began to plan the March on Washington. The event was to take place on Aug. 28 and would advocate the civil and ...

A. Phillip Randolph, president of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and chairman of the March on Washington Movement, speaks at the FEPC (Fair Employment Practices Committee) Day Rally at ...

Jacksonville officials, business owners and other leaders on Wednesday will introduce Florida Avenue Main Street, a new organization focused on revitalizing the historic A. Philip Randolph Blvd.

At 22 years old, the man who would become the "founding father" of America’s civil rights movement, gave up on Jacksonville. Asa Philip Randolph (1889-1979) was the youngest of two boys born in ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. A master organizer, A. Philip Randolph (1889–1979) fought economic and racial inequality in very public ways. He organized the Brotherhood of ...