Pullman Porter Blues is a 2012 play written by Cheryl West. Set in 1937, during the Great Depression, the play shows the story of the Pullman porters on a train ride aboard the Panama Limited from Chicago to New Orleans.[1][2]
^Friedman, Margaret (18 September 2012). "Fall Arts: Playwright Cheryl L. West Takes the Train". Seattle Weekly.
^"Your Chicago: Historic Pullman Neighborhood". 27 September 2013.
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the United States. Beginning after the American Civil War, the job of Pullmanporter had become an important means of work by African-Americans. The leaders...
staffed by a uniformed porter. The majority of PullmanPorters were African Americans. While still a menial job in many respects, Pullman offered better pay...
Woodard. In 2012, the Seattle Repertory Theatre premiered her play PullmanPorterBlues. In 2017, the Pasadena Playhouse premiered her play Shout Sister...
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(née Matthews) (1911–2005) and Daniel Webster Riperton (1898–1991), a Pullmanporter. The youngest of eight children in a musical family, she embraced the...
New Jersey, to Mancel Warrick (1911–1977), who began his career as a Pullmanporter and subsequently became a chef, a gospel record promoter for Chess Records...
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Through the 1920s Broonzy worked at a string of odd jobs, including Pullmanporter, cook, foundry worker and custodian, to supplement his income, but his...
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Peterson, who worked as a maid in a Memphis brothel, and Charles Hunter, a Pullmanporter. Hunter said she never knew her father. She attended Grant Elementary...
William Ezell (December 23, 1892 – August 2, 1963), was an American blues, jazz, ragtime and boogie-woogie pianist and occasional singer, who was also...
Her mother was manager of the Drinkard Singers, and her father was a Pullmanporter, chef, record promoter, and CPA. Dionne was named after her aunt on...
new residents having middle-class professions like hotel clerks and PullmanPorters. The design of the structure made it popular during the time period...
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by city residents B. F. Howard and Arthur J. Riggs. The latter was a Pullmanporter who had been born into slavery. The men had met in another fraternal...
Bill Pickett, and used other stories including cowboys who became Pullmanporters and, in turn, became important figures in the civil rights movement...
more distinguished characters. When he found it necessary to play a Pullmanporter or a butler, he played those characters realistically, not as a caricature...
(screenplay); Alan Rickman, Bryan Greenberg, Shawn Hatosy, Mary Steenburgen, Bill Pullman, Eliza Dushku, Danny DeVito, Ted Danson, Tracey Walter, Ernie Hudson Punisher:...
Adam Simon (director); Charles Beaumont, Adam Simon (screenplay); Bill Pullman, Bill Paxton, Bud Cort, Nicholas Pryor, Patricia Charbonneau, George Kennedy...
Pictures / Castle Rock Entertainment Jake Kasdan (director/screenplay); Bill Pullman, Ben Stiller, Kim Dickens, Angela Featherstone, Ryan O'Neal 31 Gia HBO...
Films David Lynch (director/screenplay); Barry Gifford (screenplay); Bill Pullman, Patricia Arquette, Balthazar Getty, Robert Blake, Natasha Gregson Wagner...
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