10,000 Black Men Named George
10,000 Black Men Named George
Watch 10,000 black men named george GoMovies. 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.
- Genre: Drama
- Country: United States of America
- Director: Robert Townsend
- Cast: Andre Braugher, Charles S. Dutton, Mario Van Peebles, Brock Peters, Carla Brothers, Kenneth McGregor, Ellen Holly, Ernestine Jackson, Ardon Bess, Ordena Stephens, James McGowan, Kedar Brown
