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why did a. philip randolph call off the march on washington? group of answer choices roosevelt threatened to jail randolph. roosevelt persuaded randolph the march was not in the national interest. roosevelt issued executive order 8802. roosevelt gave public support to an anti-lynching measure.

Answer 1

Roosevelt persuaded Philip Randolph the march was not in the national interest.

Who was Philip Randolph?

• As newnew American labour unionist and civil rights advocate Philip Randolph. He founded and oversaw the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters in 1925, the first productive labor union with an African American leader.
• His persistent protests against racist unfair labour practises, supported by other labour rights activists, eventually influenced President Franklin D. Roosevelt to issue Executive Order 8802 in 1941, which outlawed discrimination in the defence sectors during World War II.
• President Harry S. Truman proposed a new Civil Rights Act and issued Executive Orders 9980 and 9981 in 1948 as a result of the group's sustained pressure. These orders supported equal employment opportunities, prohibited discrimination in federal government hiring practises, and abolished racial segregation in the armed forces.

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