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Panhandling.(MARCH 2)(Brief article)
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March 1, 2008|
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1 Samuel 16:1-13; Psalm 23; Ephesians 5:8-14; John 9:1-41
"Any spare change? Can you spare any change?" When we hear the words do we look or turn away?
The blind beggar is dependent on charity for economic survival; he lives in poverty. He is spoken about and not to. His disability is considered to be the result of sin. People feel free to use him and his body as an object lesson and his physical condition as a metaphor for ignorance. His word is not believed; when people want to know about him they ask his parents. His family only acknowledges his status as ...
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This issue of The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education is dedicated to the memory of: Asa Philip Randolph; 1889-1979
Magazine article from: The Journal of Blacks in Higher Education
; ...Education is dedicated to the memory of Asa Philip Randolph; 1889-1979 The antidiscrimination...To support his education there, Asa Philip Randolph worked as a porter, a railroad...Operating Foundation. Photo (Asa Philip Randolph)
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ASA PHILIP RANDOLPH
Newspaper article from: The Culvert Chronicles
; ...resisted efforts to unionize. Randolph struggled with, his company for...a company and a Black union. Randolph emerged as one of the first major...the country. One thing about Asa Philip Randolph was that he was also a spokesperson...
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AFL-CIO honors April 15 birthday of labor and civil rights leader Asa Philip Randolph.
PR Newswire
; ...APRIL 15 BIRTHDAY OF LABOR AND CIVIL RIGHTS LEADER ASA PHILIP RANDOLPH WASHINGTON, April 14 /PRNewswire/ -- Not only...birthday of renowned labor and civil rights leader Asa Philip Randolph. Once labeled the most dangerous black in America...
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Asa Philip Randolph (April 15, 1889, birthday of the labor and civil rights activist, leader of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters)(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Jet
; April 15,1889-- * Asa Philip Randolph, labor and civil rights leader...segregation in the military. Randolph also was instrumental in the March...Lyndon B. Johnson presented A. Philip Randolph with the Presidential Medal of...
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A. Philip Randolph: patriarch of the Black labor movement
Newspaper article from: Philadelphia Tribune, The
; ...Tribune, The 09-04-1998 A. Philip Randolph: Patriarch of the Black labor...few days before the march and Randolph recalled that the president even...Born in 1889 in Florida, Asa Philip Randolph came to the busy city of New York...
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A. Philip Randolph; A Spokesman for Justice in the Labor Movement
Newspaper article from: Los Angeles Sentinel
; ...place at the table of labor. Asa Philip Randolph was a spokesperson for African...him in their publications. A. Philip Randolph's position, whether an attitude...Black as well as White. A. Philip Randolph was born April 15, 1889 in Crescent...
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A. Philip Randolph began the Black union movement
Newspaper article from: Philadelphia Tribune, The
; ...Tribune, The 02-11-1997 A. Philip Randolph began the Black union movement. Asa Philip Randolph was born to James W. Randolph...and an American corporation. Asa Philip Randolph's contributions were numerous...
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Life and Times of A. Philip Randolph
Newspaper article from: Portland Skanner
; ...20-2002 * April 15, 1889: Asa Philip Randolph born in Crescent City, Fla...March on Washington created by Randolph and organized by Rustin. Over...passed. * May 16, 1979: A. Philip Randolph dies and is buried in New York...
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A. Philip Randolph and the Pullman Porters: Makers of local history
Newspaper article from: Chicago Citizen
; Chicago Citizen 02-20-1997 A. Philip Randolph and the Pullman Porters: Makers of local history...the efforts of a young man from New York named Asa Philip Randolph. Randolph had the upper hand in organizing the porters because...
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Feature: Labor to honor A. Philip Randolph.
News Wire article from: United Press International
; ...contributions to labor, the A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum is organizing...labor is planning a tribute to Randolph, a labor giant, civil rights...and an architect of the march. Asa Philip Randolph first planned a march on Washington...
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