Edwina Justus
Clip: Season 11 Episode 4 | 5m 28sVideo has Closed Captions
E. Justus tells of becoming Union Pacific’s first female African American train engineer.
When she was hired at Union Pacific in the early 1970s, Edwina Justus was one of five black women who worked in the Omaha office. Within a few short years, she would become the company’s first female African American locomotive engineer.
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Edwina Justus
Clip: Season 11 Episode 4 | 5m 28sVideo has Closed Captions
When she was hired at Union Pacific in the early 1970s, Edwina Justus was one of five black women who worked in the Omaha office. Within a few short years, she would become the company’s first female African American locomotive engineer.
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