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- Pullman_porter comment "Pullman porters were men hired to work on the railroads as porters on sleeping cars. Starting shortly after the American Civil War, George Pullman sought out former slaves to work on his sleeper cars. Pullman porters served American railroads for 100 years from the late 1860s until late in the 20th Century.Until the 1960s, Pullman porters were exclusively black, and have been widely credited with contributing to the development of the black middle class in America.Under the leadership of A.".
- Q7259489 comment "Pullman porters were men hired to work on the railroads as porters on sleeping cars. Starting shortly after the American Civil War, George Pullman sought out former slaves to work on his sleeper cars. Pullman porters served American railroads for 100 years from the late 1860s until late in the 20th Century.Until the 1960s, Pullman porters were exclusively black, and have been widely credited with contributing to the development of the black middle class in America.Under the leadership of A.".