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From the Back Cover When the Great Depression struck America in the 1920s finding work was hard but if you were poor and black it was virtually impossible. Working as a porter for the Pullman Rail Company was an option but it meant taking home a third as much as while employees and working some days for free. You could forget about being called by your real name--all black porters .... Read more or Check Price
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This is a great movie and I highly recommend it. It tells the story of the first Black Union. It just tells the story of a lawyer to help them fight the pulmans Porter ... by anonymous
This is a gem..if want to know about Porters who worked for the Pullman Co.. and if you're a fan of this passenger train is a must see. by Barbara Gorham Barbara Gorham
as a native of Chicago I loved the display of the history of our railway line this is a family movie to watch with young people ( remember only one cuss word obscene ) by TIFFANY DENMARK
It is a must see history lesson that many people may not know anything about the porters and trade unions. by S. A. Harper
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