Overview

In the 1920s, the rights of American workers to join a labor union was still considered an open question, and African-Americans were routinely denied their civil and economic rights. 10,000 Black Men Named George, the title, refers to the fact Pullman porters were often called "George" by white passengers, which was considered a racial slur.

Cast

Andre Braugher, Charles S. Dutton, Mario Van Peebles, Brock Peters, Carla Brothers, Kenneth McGregor, Ellen Holly, Ernestine Jackson

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What is "10,000 Black Men Named George" about?

In the 1920s, the rights of American workers to join a labor union was still considered an open question, and African-Americans were routinely denied their civil and economic rights. 10,000 Black Men Named George, the title, refers to the fact Pullman porters were often called "George" by white passengers, which was considered a racial slur.

When was "10,000 Black Men Named George" released?

10,000 Black Men Named George was released in 2002.

Who stars in "10,000 Black Men Named George"?

The cast includes Andre Braugher, Charles S. Dutton, Mario Van Peebles, Brock Peters.

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