The legacy and impact of George Pullman and the Pullman Porters are featured in murals displayed along the Kennedy Expressway.
Many scholars cite the important role that the Pullman porters played in the early 20th century. The porters provided one of the first viable means by which Black workers could ascend to the ...
Railroads formed the backbone of America. Starting in the 1800s, trains hauled millions of pounds of freight and passengers daily from point A to point B.
Pullman porters did more than carry bags, they paved the way for higher education opportunities, the professional working class and the fight for equal rights. Lauren A. Degener, Marketing Content ...
The Washington Heights library has planned a year-long series of community events to mark the milestone and its role as a ...
Back in 2016, Kino Lorber assembled a revelatory survey of movies made by black Americans from the silent era through the first decades of talkies. Titled “Pioneers of African-American Cinema ...
Exploring the story of the Pullman Porters from a restored 1903 Pullman railcar known as Sunbeam, the exhibit is one of the southernmost sites on Vermont's African American Heritage Trail. "Many ...
The Pullman Porter Collaboration Beer Release and Suit Drive will be at Big Owl Craft Brew House on Sunday, Feb. 23, from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. Louie Espinoza with Big Owl Craft Brew House said the ...