A. Philip Randolph vs Umm Kulthum
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Compare the life timelines of A. Philip Randolph (1889–1979) and Umm Kulthum (1904–1975) side by side. Their lives overlapped for 71 years, from 1904 to 1975.
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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
Umm Kulthum (1904–1975)
- — Born in the Nile Delta village of Tamay az-Zahayra
- — Began singing religious songs with her father
- — Moved to Cairo Verified
- — Rose to national fame Verified
- — Began famous Thursday radio concerts Verified
- — Married Hassan al-Hifnawi Verified
- — Recorded the classic song Enta Omri Verified
- — Died in Cairo Verified