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The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters

2014-02-26 | 🔗

The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters became the first African-American labor union to be recognized by the American Federation of Labor. What started as a campaign for more money and better treatment became an important force for social change.

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