Speaker Series: Asa Philip Randolph - America's Most Important Civil Rights Leader
February 7, 2024 @ 5:30PM — 7:00PM Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Old St. Andrew's Church: 317 A. Philip Randolph Blvd. JACKSONVILLE, FL 32202 Get Directions
Celebrating Black History Month with A. Philip Randolph
Were it not for Jacksonville’s son, A. Philip Randolph, the 1963 March on Washington would likely never have become one of the climactic events of the long American struggle for Civil Rights. Join us for a roundtable discussion on A. Philip Randolph's life and his historical contributions to America. Panelists include:
Senator Tony Hill
Dr. Alan Bliss, CEO, Jacksonville History Center
Dr. David Jamison, Assistant Professor of History, Edward Waters University
Travales Woodard, student, Edward Waters University
Light refreshments served 5:30-6 p.m. Program follows immediately.
Parking available in grass lot, entrance from Duval Street behind Merrill House Museum. ADA parking available in concrete lot behind church. If A. Philip Randolph Blvd. is closed at Bay Street, follow these directions:
