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Story of Black Rail Workers Inspired by Historical Events told in New Drama “The Porter”

Set in the early 1920s, “The Porter” follows the journeys of train porters who hustle, dream, cross borders, and pursue their ambitions in the...

The Legacy of the Pullman Porters Lives Today

The Pullman Porters were more than men shining shoes, carrying bags, cleaning, and setting up the sleeping berth. These hardworking men were architects of...

What: There’s A National Park In Chicago?

Yes, and it’s called Pullman National Monument. While Yellowstone, Yosemite, and Acadia National Parks might solicit fond memories of summer activities coming to an end,…

What Happens If Rauner Busts The Unions?

Pullman Porter to Postal Worker What Happens If Rauner Busts The Unions? By Robert T. Starks Defender Contributing Writer The state budget stalemate continues because…

2016 GREAT MIGRATION CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION ANNOUNCED

2016 GREAT MIGRATION CENTENNIAL CELEBRATION ANNOUNCED   WHO: The Black Metropolis National Heritage Area Commission planning committee, collaborators and stakeholders WHAT: PRESS BRIEFING WHERE: Bronzeville…

Pullman Porter Museum Presents 1st Annual Ida B. Wells Book Fair

Pullman Porter Museum Brings 1st Annual Ida B. Wells Book Fair To the Pullman National Monument in Solidarity with the UK’s Black History Month Celebration…

PHILIP RANDOLPH PULLMAN PORTER MUSEUM RE-LAUNCHING EFFORT TO COMPLETE NATIONAL REGISTRY

Black Pullman Porters captured on  train                                      …

Obama Designates Pullman Monument and Endorses Mayor

President Obama came into town  Thursday to designate the city’s Pullman area a national monument. The company town built by the founder of the Pullman…

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