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The Pullman Porter Story and its Implications

This story is about how Pullman Porters worked all their way up and the roles they have played in the making of black community today. Sources: https://uncpress.org/book/9780807849293/pullman-porters-and-the-rise-of-protest-politics-in- black-america-1925-1945/ https://books.google.com/books/about/Rising_from_the_Rails.html?id=fvnZWPXw3AwC&print sec=frontcover&source=kp_read_button#v=onepage&q&f=false https://www.ferris.edu/HTMLS/news/jimcrow/question/2021/august.htm https://www.history.com/topics/black-history/pullman-porters https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brotherhood_of_Sleeping_Car_Porters https://interactive.wttw.com/playlist/2019/02/22/pullman-porters https://uncpress.org/book/9780807849293/pullman-porters-and-the-rise-of-protest-politics-in- black-america-1925-1945/ https://www.asce.org/publications-and-news/civil-engineering-source/civil-engineering- magazine/article/2022/04/pullmans-company-town-is-being-restored-in-chicago  ...
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Nick Cave: Forothermore

  Nick Cave Started his first retrospective exhibition in May at museum of contemporary art. In this podcast, we will visit Cave’s work, and how African American artists express their lives to the society via art.   Author: Mingyuan Xiang Sources: : Nick Cave Is the Most Joyful, and Critical, Artist in America – The New York Times (nytimes.com)...
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