One of the first jobs available to freed slaves was that of a porter on a Pullman train. It was seen as a prestigious job, but it didn’t come without indignities. On Monday, Pullman porters are going to be honored for their years of work and their contribution to civil rights. Fox 5’s Roby Chavez introduces us to one of the few living members of this brotherhood.
Ceremony to Honor Pullman Porters
March 16th, 2008 · No Comments
Tags: News · News Multimedia







0 responses so far ↓
There are no comments yet...Kick things off by filling out the form below.
Leave a Comment