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Movement was not new to him. in 1941, there was the design for a march because there was disparities within the military and especially ammunitions. randolph went to president roosevelt to say there needed to be a change so those who served would have an opportunity for good jobs. that theme hasn't changed. but it was eleanor roosevelt who went to him and said this is the right thing to do. the march in '41 was called off because the president then put forward an executive order, 8802. with the signature of a pen made jobs that were sustainable jobs available to minorities. >> reminds us, as y...

8802 that will prevent discrimination in the defense industry. >> and in fact, randolph then becomes an architect of this march. >> that's right, that's right. >> let's listen very quickly to a. phillip randolph in 1963. >> we believe that it is one of the biggest, most creative and constructive demonstrations ever held in the history of our nation. >> and so there is a. phillip randolph in that moment, reminding us that this has been a multi-decade plan ining proce this allows some of these legislative processes that we talk about now. >> the other important aspect of this, remember, this is ...

Kind of point implicit in this, which is this narrative, the very simplistic narrative we tell ourselves, that it had to do with changing hearts and minds and this kind of evolving moral ethic and so on. but more often than not, this is about self-interest and political pragmatism. that's how we get that executive order 8802 in 1941. roval h roosevelt has other interests. this is how we get the march on washington and the kind of liberal concessions that people make, especially in the context of the cold war. we were just talking about this. >> but part of sit a requirement that we believe the...