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P6: on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963, bringing together nearly 250,000 people to demand freedom and better lives through greater civil rights.

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P5: the Fair Employment Practices Commission, and the desegregation of the armed services. In the 1950s, Randolph served as one of the first two Black vice presidents of the new AFL-CIO and founded the Negro American Labor Council (NALC). Randolph was also one of the major organizers of the March

P4: Throughout the next forty years, Randolph continued to be a pioneer for the connected causes of racial and economic justice. During World War II, Randolph helped lead the fight to end discrimination in the defense industry and military, paving the way for Executive Order 8802, cont....

P3: Over the next ten years, Randolph worked with these workers to form and organize the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. When the union was finally recognized in 1937 it became the first predominately Black labor union in the nation.

P2: In the summer of 1925, Randolph met with porters from the Chicago-based Pullman Palace Car Company. The mostly Black Pullman workforce were paid lower wages than white railway workers and faced harsh conditions and long working hours.

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P3: After serving as the NATCS president, Bethune would be appointed director of African American Affairs by U.S. President FDR & founded the National Council of Negro Women. Throughout her life, Bethune broke through boundaries and used her platform to advocate for Black and women workers.

P2: Bethune started a school for Black girls in FL, today’s Bethune-Cookman University. Bethune was elected as the 1st woman president of the National Association of Teachers in Colored Schools (NATCS), the now American Teachers Association (ATA).

P2: Born during Reconstruction to parents who had been enslaved, Mary McLeod Bethune grew up walking five miles to a Presbyterian mission school where a teacher noticed her dedication and recommended her for a college scholarship—setting Bethune on a path to change her career and the world.

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