Movie Description:
When the Great Depression struck America in the 1920s finding work was hard, but if you were poor and black it was virtually impossible. Working as aporter for the Pullman Rail Company was an option, but it meanttaking home a third as much as white employees and workingsome days for free. You couldforget about being called by your real name- all black porterswere simply called "George"after George Pullman, the first person to employ emancipatedslaves. Asa Philip Randolph, a black journalist and educatedsocialist tryingto establish a voice for these forgottenworkers, agrees to fight for the Pullmanporters` cause and from the first black union in America. Livelihoods and lives would be put atrisk in the attempt to gain 10,000 signatures of the men knownonly as "George." This is the true storyof how a courageous leader came to be known as "the most dangerous man in America."
