There’s an upcoming civil rights drama coming soon called, ‘THE PORTER’! Today BET+ debuted the trailer for ‘THE PORTER’ and announced that the series will premiere on BET+ on Thursday, May 5. The Porter follows the journeys of characters who hustle, dream, cross borders and pursue their ambitions in the fight for liberation – on and off the railways that cross North America. It is a story of empowerment that highlights the moment when railway workers from both Canada and the United States join together to give birth to the world’s first Black union. Streaming May 5, only on BET+ Looks pretty interesting, see the trailer inside…
Set in the early 1920s and inspired by real events, THE PORTER follows train porters Junior Massey and Zeke Garrett and their friends and families as a tragedy on the job sets them on starkly different paths to better lives – and on a direct collision course with each other.
