A. Philip Randolph vs John Steinbeck
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Compare the life timelines of A. Philip Randolph (1889–1979) and John Steinbeck (1902–1968) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 66 years, from 1902 to 1968.
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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
John Steinbeck (1902–1968)
- — Born in Salinas, California Verified
- — Attended Stanford University Verified
- — Married Carol Henning Verified
- — Published Of Mice and Men Verified
- — Published The Grapes of Wrath Verified
- — Awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction Verified
- — Worked as a war correspondent for the New York Herald Tribune Verified
- — Published East of Eden Verified
- — Awarded the Nobel Prize in Literature Verified
- — Died in New York City Verified