A Long Hard Journey The Story Of The Pullman Porter

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A Long Hard Journey

A Long Hard Journey
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Book Synopsis A Long Hard Journey by : Pat McKissack

Download or read book A Long Hard Journey written by Pat McKissack and published by . This book was released on 1989 with total page 176 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A chronicle of the first Black-controlled union, made up of Pullman porters, who after years of unfair labor practices staged a battle against a corporate giant resulting in a "David and Goliath" ending.


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Porters worked in early train cars, they would look, listen and learn from their predominantly white passengers. They would read the newspapers passengers left