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10,000 Black Men Named George is a 2002 Showtime TV movie about A. Philip Randolph and his coworkers Milton P. Webster and Ashley Totten. The title refers to the custom of the time when Pullman porters , all of whom were black, were addressed as "George"; a sobriquet for George Pullman , who owned the company that built the sleeping cars (and ...
Feb 24, 2002 · 10,000 Black Men Named George: Directed by Robert Townsend. With Andre Braugher, Charles S. Dutton, Mario Van Peebles, Brock Peters. Union activist Asa Philip Randolph's efforts to organize the black porters of the Pullman Rail Company in 1920s America.
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Aug 12, 2003 · 5.0 out of 5 stars 10,000 Black Men Named George. Reviewed in the United States on February 15, 2014. Verified Purchase.
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10,000 Black Men Named George. 2002. 1 hr 35 mins. Drama. R. Watchlist. A biopic following the story of Asa Philip Randolph, a political activist in the 1920s, as he endeavors to unionize the ...
10,000 Black Men Named George. Labor organizer Asa Philip Randolph (Andre Braugher) faces racism and corruption in a battle to unionize railway porters. In a Black History Month of remarkable ...
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Brief Synopsis. Read More. The story of black organizer A. Phillip Randolph, an early champion of the Civil Rights movement. From 1925 to 1937, Randolph led the railway car porters' bruising battle against the notoriously anti-union Pullman Company, one of the most powerful company's in the United States in the 1920s. Under R.
10,000 Black Men Named George was a 2002 award-winning, made-for-TV film, not a documentary. With grasping and capable course, composing and acting, the movie not only brought to life the 12-year organizing struggle (1925–1937) for the first all-Black union, the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters.
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