How Pullman Porters Outsmarted Jim Crow (One Mic History)

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klg14 Hawthorne, CA
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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