Railroad Industry

Good Morning POU. This week's topic will shine the spotlight on current major corporations whose roots are grounded in slavery. North America's four major rail networks — Norfolk Southern, CSX, Union Pacific and Canadian National — all own lines that were built and operated with slave labor. Historians say nearly every rail line built east of the Mississippi River and … [Read more...] about Monday Open Thread: Ripped From Slavery – Modern Corporations Built By Slaves