How Pullman Porters Outsmarted Jim Crow

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One Mic Black History

Michael Motley jr

143 episodes

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One Mic Black History brings you the untold stories that shaped Black lives and reshaped America. Each episode uncovers a hidden chapter of our history, told by us, for us

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One Mic Black History brings you the untold stories that shaped Black lives and reshaped America. Each episode uncovers a hidden chapter of our history, told by us, for us

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How Pullman Porters Outsmarted Jim Crow

One Mic Black History

11 minutes 29 seconds

1 month ago

How Pullman Porters Outsmarted Jim Crow

In the Jim Crow South, Black newspapers like the Chicago Defender were banned, seized, and silenced. But the porters found a way. Tucked in suitcases, hidden in stacks of linens, they smuggled news, hope, and opportunity across the South for just 2 cents.

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