Little Burgundy

Summary Tucked between Griffintown and St. Henri in Montreal's Sud Ouest is Little Burgundy, home to a Black population led by Black men who worked in Canada's railway industry as sleeping car porters. They were the first Black trade union to organize in North America and were among the leaders in the struggle for civil rights.

S1.E4 ∙ Little Burgundy

Directed : Unknown

Written : Unknown

Stars : Martin Huss Abdul-Shakur Alawi Shavae Lorenzo Al Braatz

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Genres : Documentary

Release date : Mar 4, 2022

Countries of origin : Canada

Official sites : BLK: An Origin Story

Language : English

Filming locations : Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada

Production companies : Hungry Eyes Film & Television

Summary Tucked between Griffintown and St. Henri in Montreal's Sud Ouest is Little Burgundy, home to a Black population led by Black men who worked in Canada's railway industry as sleeping car porters. They were the first Black trade union to organize in North America and were among the leaders in the struggle for civil rights.

Details

Genres : Documentary

Release date : Mar 4, 2022

Countries of origin : Canada

Official sites : BLK: An Origin Story

Language : English

Filming locations : Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada

Production companies : Hungry Eyes Film & Television

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