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.
Robert Townsend
Director
Cyrus Nowrasteh
Writer

Andre Braugher
A. Philip Randolph

Charles S. Dutton
Milton Webster

Mario Van Peebles
Ashley Totten

Brock Peters
Leon Frey

Carla Brothers
Lucille Randolph

Kenneth McGregor
Barton Davis

Ellen Holly
Selena Frey

Ernestine Jackson
Mrs. Randolph

Ardon Bess
Daddy Moore
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