Philip Wollburg is Senior Economist at the World Bank Living Standards Measurement Study (LSMS). His research interests include agriculture, poverty, and climate impacts in low-income countries. He co ...

A. Philip Randolph was a prominent 20th century African-American civil rights leader and the founder of both the March on Washington Movement and the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, a landmark ...

1941 - Defense plants initially resisted hiring African-Americans. But in 1941, A. Philip Randolph (front, center), president of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, threatened to have 100,000 ...

And, at least briefly, Garvey enjoyed their support. But by 1920, A. Philip Randolph and other black leaders, some of whom had supported Garvey after his arrival in the United States, came to ...

The Legacy Fund supports pioneering college-access initiatives for eligible students through a variety of scholarship opportunities. Asa Philip Randolph (1889-1979), who received an honorary degree ...