Mary McLeod Bethune opened the Daytona Literacy and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls and later for both boys and girls. (Civil Rights Movement in Florida, 2002). Harry Moore was an activist far ahead of his time when it came to matters of community organizing, such as voter education and registration; addressing inequality among Florida black and white teachers’ pay during the ’40s and ’50s; and filing lawsuits and writing letters to Florida elected officials to challenge police brutality. (Randolph Bracy Jr, 2018, January 14). A. Philip Randolph founded the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, which by 1937 would become the first official African-American labor union and after becoming involved in additional civil rights work, he was a principal organizer of the 1963 March on Washington. (cite
Mary McLeod Bethune opened the Daytona Literacy and Industrial Training School for Negro Girls and later for both boys and girls. (Civil Rights Movement in Florida, 2002). Harry Moore was an activist far ahead of his time when it came to matters of community organizing, such as voter education and registration; addressing inequality among Florida black and white teachers’ pay during the ’40s and ’50s; and filing lawsuits and writing letters to Florida elected officials to challenge police brutality. (Randolph Bracy Jr, 2018, January 14). A. Philip Randolph founded the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, which by 1937 would become the first official African-American labor union and after becoming involved in additional civil rights work, he was a principal organizer of the 1963 March on Washington. (cite