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 ...
A century ago this year, on Aug. 25, 1925, 500 Pullman Co. railroad porters secretly gathered in New York City’s Harlem for a ...
A host of tributes across America recognize the achievements of pioneering Black union leader A. Philip Randolph — his ...
The little-known story of the wives and maids who helped propel the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters to a groundbreaking agreement with the Pullman Company. Rosina Corrothers-Tucker had spent days ...
Ohio University Chillicothe, in collaboration with the Chillicothe and Ross County Public Library and the Ross County Chapter ...
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Hosted on MSNBlack History displayed at Empire State Plaza ConcourseFebruary is Black History Month, and the New York State Office of General Services has made educational exhibits available at ...
The Tribune-Democrat and tribdem.com will highlight some historic anniversaries taking place in 2025 as part of this year’s Black History Month coverage. The scheduled stories are: • Feb. 1: 100th ...
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