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I suggest that ten thousand Negroes march on Washington, D.C., the capital of the Nation, with the slogan, 'We loyal Negro American citizens demand the right to work and fight for our country.'
A. Philip Randolph
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"I suggest that ten thousand Negroes march on Washington, D.C., the capital of the Nation, with the slogan, 'We loyal Negro American citizens demand the right to work and fight for our country.'"
— A. Philip Randolph

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I suggest that ten thousand Negroes march on Washington, D.C., the capital of the Nation, with the slogan, 'We loyal Negro American citizens demand the right to work and fight for our country.' — A. Philip Randolph

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A. Philip Randolph was a Activist from United States (1889–1979).

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This quote is attributed to A. Philip Randolph, a Activist from United States.
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A. Philip Randolph lived from 1889 – 1979.