Sleeping car porters organize

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1. Evening Star — 1925-09-16, page 26

   … of the Amer ican Federation of Labor: Roy Lan caster, secretary-treasurer of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters; Prof. Neval H. Thomas and Rhenzi i Lemus, president of the Brotherhood of Dining …

2. The Washington Tribune — 1925-09-19, page 1

   … Porters To Hold Meeting Here Next Week The Pullman Porters’ new organi zation The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters announce a mass meeting to be held Thursday September 24, at the John Wesley Methodist …

3. Evening Star — 1925-09-25, page 11

   The Library of Congress text does not contain the match. It was found in American Stories (Dell et al. 2023), a second machine reading of the scans. OCR credits.

   These excerpts come from American Stories OCR.

   … the American Federation OF Labor and others interested in the orga MIA ton of the brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. At the end of the meeting many OF the porters signed applicatiohs and paid IS. …

4. The Washington Tribune — 1925-10-24, page 1

   … Pullman Company is taking ex treme measures to prevent the or ganization of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. The latest and most startling development is the ap pointment of the Hon. Perry …

5. The Washington Tribune — 1925-10-31, page 4

   … establishment of the race’s well being. In the battle between the newly organized Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters and the Pullman Company, we have presented, impartially and dispassionately, the …

6. The Washington Tribune — 1925-10-31, page 12

   … leather lung, straving bol shevists and communists go on their way.” Presto! The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters is destroyed, in Brother Howard’s imagination. The charge of Bolshevism has done …

7. The Washington Tribune — 1925-11-14, page 2

   … dining room is th» largest in the city. We assure you of polite and quick service. BROTHERHOOD OF SLEEPING CAR PORTERS Headquarters: 2311 Seventh Avenue, New York, N.Y. To ALL Members of The Pullman …

8. The Washington Tribune — 1925-11-21, page 12

   … opinion of the Negro edi tors in support of the company, and in opposition to the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. In doing this, the company has been forced to vio late its own cherished rule …

9. The Washington Tribune — 1925-11-28, page 12

   … sufficient cause, will institute legal action against the P. P. B. A. Statement of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters In its attempt to thwart the efforts of the Pullman porters t.o organize a union …

   … meet the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Por ters on the only issues involved. The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters holds that the Pullman Port ers Benefit Association and the the Employees Representation …

   … ’ effort to organize their own union is not a violation of this agree ment. The Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters is not concerned with Com munism or any other ’ism.’ Our cry is for justice through …

10. The Washington Tribune — 1925-12-05, page 12

    PAGE TWELVE Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters Addresses Open Letter To President Protesting Activities of Perry Howard November …

    … Honorable President: Just a word of introduction: 1 am the General Organizer of the “Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. The object of this organization is to raise the wages of the Pullman por ters, …

    … The reason why it was no* invited is that it had already officially endorsed the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters. The Employee Representation Plar and the Pullman Porters Benefit Asso ciation …

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