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How a brotherhood of sleeping car porters shaped Black America’s middle class
Frustrated that the American Railway Union had refused to accept Black railway workers, which by 1925 had swelled to more that 10,000 porters, Randolph led a push to form the Brotherhood of Sleeping ...
BLACK HISTORY MONTH: Labor pioneer A. Philip Randolph’s living legacies are today’s Black union leaders
A host of tributes across America recognize the achievements of pioneering Black union leader A. Philip Randolph — his ...
The New York Times6y
How the Pullman Cars Are Named.
From The Pittsburg (Penn.) Post. TimesMachine is an exclusive benefit for home delivery and digital subscribers. Full text is unavailable for this digitized archive article. Subscribers may view ...
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Business & Finance: Pullman Sold
The court agreed with Pullman that the roads should ... now has only 436 passenger cars of all types, obviously has no need of 1,000 sleepers for itself. Best guess was that Bob Young plans ...
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Model train exhibit celebrates Chicago’s influence on ‘The Polar Express’
it celebrates the Pullman Sleeper Car Company and the employees who were at the center of America’s workers’ rights movement of the late 19th and 20th centuries. In addition to the movie ...