Pullman porters did more than carry bags, they paved the way for higher education opportunities, the professional working ...
The Southern Railway added its Southerner, with stainless-steel clad cars manufactured by Pullman-Standard ... before succumbing to the passenger train malaise of the 1960s.
A century ago this year, on Aug. 25, 1925, 500 Pullman Co. railroad porters secretly gathered in New York City’s Harlem for a meeting that would become a key event in the Civil Rights Movement and the ...
INSIDE THE B AND O RAILROAD MUSEUM ... INCLUDING THIS OLD SEGREGATED PASSENGER CAR. AND THEN THERE’S THIS DISPLAY ON THE PULLMAN PORTERS CURRENTLY UNDER RENOVATION. PULLMAN PORTERS WERE AFRICAN ...