BY SETH WILLIAMS In 1925, several New York City-based porters that worked on sleeping cars for the Pullman Company sought out help from a known organizer, A. Phillip Randolph, for assistance in organizing what would be the first successful African-American labor union. The group, called the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, would marry the Labor […]
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