Rufus Estes served presidents, a princess, and world-famous musicians as a chef on Pullman cars before becoming one of the ...

A century ago this year, on Aug. 25, 1925, 500 Pullman Co. railroad porters secretly gathered in New York City’s Harlem for a ...

Sometimes, dignity can come with something as simple as a name tag. In 1925, dignity came for the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car ...

Pullman Rail Journeys was formed in 2012 by Iowa Pacific Holdings, one of the top excursion railway operators in the United States, with the goal of fully restoring the 1920s to 1950s golden era of ...

The Illinois Department of Natural Resources wants a group to put the hotel back in business. "It’s about safeguarding a ...

A host of tributes across America recognize the achievements of pioneering Black union leader A. Philip Randolph — his ...

Pullman and the Railroad Rebellion: American Stories is available to stream on pbs.org and the free PBS App, available on iPhone, Apple TV, Android TV, Android smartphones, Amazon Fire TV ...

So the train became that vehicle." It was that same year when George Pullman, a pioneer of railroad travel, had just completed the first luxury sleeping car, changing the game for cros- country ...