A. Philip Randolph vs Bruce Lee
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Compare the life timelines of A. Philip Randolph (1889–1979) and Bruce Lee (1940–1973) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 33 years, from 1940 to 1973.
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A. Philip Randolph (1889–1979)
- — Born in Crescent City, Florida Verified
- — Moved to Harlem, New York Verified
- — Co-founded The Messenger magazine Verified
- — Organized the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Verified
- — Won recognition contract for the Brotherhood Verified
- — March on Washington Movement prompts Executive Order 8802 Verified
- — Pressed for desegregation of the armed forces Verified
- — Helped organize the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom Verified
- — Awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom Verified
- — Died in New York City Verified
Bruce Lee (1940–1973)
- — Born in San Francisco Verified
- — Began training in Wing Chun under Ip Man in Hong Kong Verified
- — Returned to the United States Verified
- — Enrolled at the University of Washington Verified
- — Married Linda Emery Verified
- — Cast as Kato in the television series The Green Hornet Verified
- — Named his martial arts philosophy Jeet Kune Do Verified
- — Starred in The Big Boss for Golden Harvest Verified
- — Wrote, directed and starred in The Way of the Dragon Verified
- — Died in Hong Kong Verified