Title: Pullman porters and the rise of protest politics in Black America, 1925-1945
Description: Examines the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters (BSCP) as a social movement, discussing the new black working-class radicalism of the time and labor union's efforts to confront discrimination.
Subjects: Discrimination in employment, African American labor union members, Race discrimination, Labor unions, Pullman porters, Political activity, History, Afro-American labor union members, Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, Train, Chair Car, Coach Porters and Attendants of America, Arbeitsbeziehungen, Civil Rights Movement, Vakverenigingen, Gewerkschaft, Rassendiskriminierung, Negers, African americans, politics and government, Discrimination in employment, united states, Pullman company
Places: United States