Join WAHC as we dig into Suzette Mayr’s award-winning The Sleeping Car Porter this February as part of our Black History Month Book Club! Grab your own copy and come prepared on the 22nd to join in a discussion facilitated by community organizer and artist, Sahra Soudi.
Mayr transports readers to the grueling workaday life of Baxter. A Railway Porter criss-crossing Canada in 1929. Drawing on the lives and experiences of real life Porters Mayr, crafts a compelling and historically faithful portrait of Black labour in North America in the first half of the 20th century.
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