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- Pullman_porter abstract "Pullman porters were men hired to work on the railroads as porters on sleeping cars. Starting shortly after the American Civil War, George Pullman sought out former slaves to work on his sleeper cars. Pullman porters served American railroads for 100 years from the late 1860s until late in the 20th Century.Pullman porters, who were largely black, are widely credited with contributing to the development of the black middle class in America.Under the leadership of A. Philip Randolph, Pullman porters formed the first all-black union, the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. Formation of the union, in 1925, was instrumental in the advancement of the Civil Rights Movement.".
- Pullman_porter thumbnail Pullman_Porter_Helping_Woman.gif?width=300.
- Pullman_porter wikiPageExternalLink exhibition_9_6.html.
- Pullman_porter wikiPageExternalLink pullman-porters.html.
- Pullman_porter wikiPageExternalLink www.aphiliprandolphmuseum.com.
- Pullman_porter wikiPageExternalLink doc.asp?id=280.
- Pullman_porter wikiPageExternalLink www.pullman-car.com.
- Pullman_porter wikiPageID "768068".
- Pullman_porter wikiPageRevisionID "603050025".
- Pullman_porter hasPhotoCollection Pullman_porter.
- Pullman_porter subject Category:Passenger_rail_transportation_in_the_United_States.
- Pullman_porter comment "Pullman porters were men hired to work on the railroads as porters on sleeping cars. Starting shortly after the American Civil War, George Pullman sought out former slaves to work on his sleeper cars. Pullman porters served American railroads for 100 years from the late 1860s until late in the 20th Century.Pullman porters, who were largely black, are widely credited with contributing to the development of the black middle class in America.Under the leadership of A.".
- Pullman_porter label "Pullman porter".
- Pullman_porter sameAs m.05_5s9g.
- Pullman_porter sameAs Q7259489.
- Pullman_porter sameAs Q7259489.
- Pullman_porter wasDerivedFrom Pullman_porter?oldid=603050025.
- Pullman_porter depiction Pullman_Porter_Helping_Woman.gif.
- Pullman_porter isPrimaryTopicOf Pullman_porter.