<p>On this day in Labor History the year was 1941. That was the day that black labor leader, A Philip Randolph, issued a call for a March on Washington. He proposed the march to bring attention to the employment discrimination faced by African American workers. </p>

On this day in Labor History the year was 1941. That was the day that black labor leader, A Philip Randolph, issued a call for a March on Washington. He proposed the march to bring attention to the employment discrimination faced by African American workers.

<p>On this day in Labor History the year was 1941.&nbsp;That was the day that black labor leader, A Philip Randolph, issued a call for a March on Washington.&nbsp;He proposed the march to bring attention to the employment discrimination faced by African American workers.&nbsp;</p>

January 15 - Randolph’s Fight to Desegregate Wartime Industry

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January 15 - Randolph’s Fight to Desegregate Wartime Industry