Actor
Awards: Spingarn Medal, Presidential Medal of Freedom, Humanist of the Year, Pacem in Terris Award, Labor Hall of Honor, Eugene V. Debs Award, Phoenix Award
Asa Philip Randolph was an American railwayman, trade unionist and civil rights activist. In 1925, he organized and led the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, the first successful African-American-led labor union.