About
African-American civil rights crusader who led the first primarily black labor union, the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters.
Before Fame
He attended the all-black high school Cookman Institute.
Trivia
He headed the famous March on Washington of 1963.
Family Life
His father, Rev. James William Randolph, was a minister and a tailor.
Associated With
He was heavily influenced by the W.E.B. DuBois book The Souls of Black Folk.