Chicago's Pullman porters formed the first all-Black labor union in the U.S., paving the way for civil rights advancements. A ...
Pullman porters did more than carry bags, they paved the way for higher education opportunities, the professional working ...
New Delhi: "In my 18 years of working here, I've carried countless suitcases and bags on trolleys—but never bodies," said ...
With no time to wait for official aid, porters carried victims on their shoulders, crossed railway tracks at New Delhi ...
As panic gripped th Railway station during the stampede on Saturday night, messiahs came in red shirts, with arm badges and ...
Discover the significant role of A. Philip Randolph and the Pullman porters in fighting economic discrimination. Learn about their impact on the labor movement and civil rights.
Porters who had been working at the New Delhi Railway Station for several decades said they have never seen such a massive ...
The stampede, officials believe, was triggered by a combination of factors, including the sheer volume of passengers trying ...
This photo essay provides a glimpse of the working life of nattami, labourers exclusively involved in transporting goods ...
"The incident happened around 9.15-9.30 pm yesterday. We were working at the gate. Some of the porters had gone inside (the station) to help the passengers with luggage. They saw the huge crowd and ...
With the death toll in the overnight stampede at the New Delhi Railway Station climbing to 18 on Sunday, porters recounted ...
Handcarts used to carry luggage at railway stations were used to carry dead bodies after an overnight stampede at the New ...