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US-RSE’s [DEI working group (DEI-WG)](https://us-rse.org/wg/dei/) is proud to
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* A. Phillip Randolph \-
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[Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A._Philip_Randolph)
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* Check back here for links as articles are posted
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* [**A. Phillip Randolph**](/2025-01-31-randolph) \- Discover the inspiring
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journey of Dr. Randolph, a pioneer in research software engineering.
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* *Check back here for links as articles are posted*
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In addition, we’re excited to host a **Zoom discussion on Thursday, February
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title: "A. Philip Randolph, The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, and the Invisible Labor of Research Software Engineers"
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[*Originally post on
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[*Originally posted on
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Medium*](https://medium.com/@cdcore/a-philip-randolph-the-brotherhood-of-sleeping-car-porters-and-the-invisible-labor-of-research-6546aa5716fb)
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### A. Philip Randolph, The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, and the Invisible Labor of Research Software Engineers
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In 1925, A. Philip Randolph took on a challenge that many deemed
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In research, the term Research Software Engineer did not exist in widespread
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Randolph believed in the power of organizing, in the necessity of solidarity.
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The US-RSE community stands as a modern parallel - advocating for fair labor

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