Description In a feat of remarkable research and timely reclamation, Eric K.
Washington reveals that despite the highly racialized and often exploitative nature of the work, the Red Cap was a highly coveted job for coll.
Williams (1878-1948), the chief porter of Grand Central Terminal\'s Red Caps--a multitude of Harlem-based black men whom he organized into the essential labor force of America\'s most august railroad station.
Washington uncovers the nearly forgotten Life of James H.
Description In a feat of remarkable research and timely reclamation, Eric K