Arnold Aronson
Arnold Aronson · Civil Rights & Human Rights
Co-founded the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights in 1950 with A. Philip Randolph and Roy Wilkins and helped plan the 1963 March on Washington.
1911, USA — 1998, USA
New York; Washington, D.C.
Arnold Aronson is recognized among Jewish contributors to Civil Rights & Human Rights — Co-founded the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights in 1950 with A. Philip Randolph and Roy Wilkins and helped plan the 1963 March on Washington.
Arnold Aronson was a Jewish American civil rights organizer who co-founded the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights in 1950 with A. Philip Randolph and Roy Wilkins. He helped plan the 1963 March on Washington and coordinated lobbying for the major civil rights laws of the 1950s and 1960s. He received the Presidential Medal of Freedom in 1998.
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Source: Wikipedia (Arnold Aronson); Tablet Magazine
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Co-founded the Leadership Conference on Civil Rights in 1950 with A. Philip Randolph and Roy Wilkins and helped plan the 1963 March on Washington.
Source: Wikipedia (Arnold Aronson); Tablet Magazine
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