A. Philip Randolph vs Robert F. Kennedy
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Compare the life timelines of A. Philip Randolph (1889–1979) and Robert F. Kennedy (1925–1968) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 43 years, from 1925 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
Robert F. Kennedy (1925–1968)
- — Born in Brookline, Massachusetts Verified
- — Graduated from Harvard University Verified
- — Married Ethel Skakel Verified
- — Earned a law degree from the University of Virginia Verified
- — Chief counsel to the Senate Labor Rackets Committee Verified
- — Sworn in as United States Attorney General Verified
- — Took office as United States Senator from New York Verified
- — Announced candidacy for the Democratic presidential nomination Verified
- — Shot at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles Verified
- — Died in Los Angeles, California Verified