Miles of smiles, years of struggle : the untold story of the black Pullman porter / Columbia Historical Society in cooperation with the Smithsonian Institution's Office of Folklife Programs ; produced and directed by Jack Santino and Paul Wagner.
Discusses the struggle of Black Pullman porters to unionize, even though rebuked by white organized labor, and the eventual formation of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters under A. Philip Randolph. Explores the impact of this group on the American civil rights movement.
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Bibliographic Details
| Corporate Authors: |
Columbia Historical Society (Washington, D.C.),
Smithsonian Institution. Office of Folklife Programs,
California Newsreel (Firm) |
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| Other Authors: |
Santino, Jack
(Producer, Director),
Wagner, Paul, 1948-
(Producer, Director) |
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| Format: | Video
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| Language: | English |
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| Published: |
San Francisco, CA :
California Newsreel,
1989.
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| Series: | Black studies in video
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| Online Access: | Click for online access
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