
06/16/2025
Step into the stories that shaped a nation
Discover the Labor History Walking Tour Saturday, June 21. A guided experience that takes you through the very streets where American labor history was made—highlighting the pivotal moments, people, and movements that emerged from this iconic Chicago community.
Learn how the Pullman Company, the American Railway Union, and the groundbreaking Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters helped define the modern labor movement. Hear powerful stories of worker solidarity, industrial innovation, and civil rights—all set against the backdrop of one of the nation’s first planned industrial communities. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a curious first-timer, this tour is a compelling look at how Pullman helped change the course of American labor.
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Pullman National Historical Park. Illinois Department of Natural Resources. 9th Ward Alderman Anthony A. Beale. Illinois Labor History Society. Chicago Department of Cultural Affairs and Special Events. Chicago Southland. Pullman House Project. Chicago Federation of Labor. Illinois Railway Museum. South Suburban Genealogical and Historical Society - Illinois. Choose Chicago. Block Club Chicago. Chicago Labor Day Parade. Chicago Architecture Center. Chicago Mayor's Office