A century ago this year, on Aug. 25, 1925, 500 Pullman Co. railroad porters secretly gathered in New York City’s Harlem for a ...
A host of tributes across America recognize the achievements of pioneering Black union leader A. Philip Randolph — his ...
Sometimes, dignity can come with something as simple as a name tag. In 1925, dignity came for the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car ...
The Illinois Department of Natural Resources wants a group to put the hotel back in business. "It’s about safeguarding a ...
Rufus Estes served presidents, a princess, and world-famous musicians as a chef on Pullman cars before becoming one of the ...
Consider visiting some of these sites to mark Black History Month or keep them in mind to travel to when the weather is ...
Inside the B&O Railroad Museum, you'll find centuries' worth of railroad history. Much of it is also Black history.
Ukraine says that it has not seen North Korean troops on the Kursk frontlines in several weeks after mass casualties to ...
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 ...
A 22-year-old man was arrested and charged with murder in connection with the broad-daylight shooting deaths of two ...
Frustrated that the American Railway Union had refused to accept Black railway workers, which by 1925 had swelled to more that 10,000 porters, Randolph led a push to form the Brotherhood of Sleeping ...