A. Philip Randolph - Awards and Accolades

Awards and Accolades

  • In 1942, received the National Association for the Advancement of Colored PeopleSpingarn Medal
  • On September 14, 1964, Lyndon B. Johnson presented Randolph with the Presidential Medal of Freedom.
  • Named Humanist of the Year in 1970 by the American Humanist Association.

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