Hughes, founder of the National A. Philip Randolph Pullman Porter Museum, and her son, David Peterson, the current president, ...

The men were issued name tags. Since the Pullman Company began employing Black men — many former slaves — as porters to wait on passengers in 1867, they were simply called “George” as a ...

In 1925, the Pullman Porters formed the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, the first all-Black union in the country. “The union actually wound up being a leader in the Civil Rights Movement in ...

and a local black porter. Soaking the ham in this sweet marinade doesn't just turn it black; it helps balance the flavors of the ham and breaks away from the salty flavors of hams that are dry ...