As for a Black train porter in Canada circa 1929 who was also homosexual and an immigrant ... novels that began 27 years ago with “Moon Honey,” “The Sleeping Car Porter” traces R.T. Baxter on a ...
The little-known story of the wives and maids who helped propel the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters to a groundbreaking agreement with the Pullman Company. Rosina Corrothers-Tucker had spent days ...
In 1925, the Pullman Porters formed the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters, the first all-Black union in the country. “The ...