If they did not go in the war their country would parish
Phillip Randolf believed that situation was unfair because African American did not receive the rights they deserved in their own country.
Asa Philip Randolph was a leader in the Civil Rights Movement, the American labor movement, as well as socialist political parties.
In 1925, he organized and led the first predominantly African-American labor union known as the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters
The answer is prohibited strikes
They wanted to prevent the leaders of the confederacy from returning to power after the war, they wanted the republican party to become a powerful institution in the south, and they wanted the federal government to help african americans achieve political equality by guaranteeing their rights to vote in the south.