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SUMMARY:Pullman Porters: Riding the Rails from Servitude to Valor
LOCATION:South Norfolk Memorial Library\nSouth Norfolk Memorial Library
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DESCRIPTION:ODU Asst. Prof. Marvin T. Chiles explains the path ex- slaves 
 took to become pullman porters\, unionize\, and gain middle class status. 
 A documentary film on the porters will follow the talk. Free. .\nhttps://c
 hesapeakelibrary.libnet.info/event/12311522
X-ALT-DESC;FMTTYPE=text/html:<p>Presenter: Marvin T. Chiles\, Assistant Pr
 ofessor for African American History\, Old Dominion University</p>\n<p>Pho
 to Credit: Title: Pullman porter making up an upper berth aboard the "Capi
 tol Limited\," bound for Chicago\, Illinois. <a href="https://www.loc.gov/
 pictures/item/2017872916/" title="Pullman porter making up an upper berth 
 aboard the &quot\;Capitol Limited\,&quot\; bound for Chicago\, Illinois">L
 ibrary of Congress</a></p>\n<p></p>\n<p><strong>Kanopy Film: </strong></p>
 \n<p>"Miles of Smiles\, Years of Struggle: The First African American Trad
 e Union". Publication Date: 1989 | 59 min. |Director: Paul Wagner &amp\; J
 ack Santino | Studio: California Newsreel.</p>\nhttps://chesapeakelibrary.
 libnet.info/event/12311522
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