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Little Burgundy

Little Burgundy

2022TV Episode
Documentary
9.6
IMDB Rating
16 votes

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 unio...

Director
Maya Annik Bedward
Writers
N/A
Stars
Kosa Akaraiwe, Abdul-Shakur Alawi, Astrid Atherly
Release Date
March 5, 2022
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🎭 Top Cast

Kosa Akaraiwe
Kosa Akaraiwe
as Porter
Abdul-Shakur Alawi
Abdul-Shakur Alawi
as Musician
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Astrid Atherly
as Showgirl 1
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Addison Becker
as Patron 7
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Al Braatz
as Patron 2
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Sarah Bransfield
as Patron 6
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Renisha Henry
as Patron 4
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Falana Huggins
as Showgirl 2
Martin Huss
Martin Huss
as Patron 5
Rico King
Rico King
as Bartender

🎬 Technical Specs

Filming Location
Montréal, Québec, Canada
Production
Hungry Eyes Film & Television

🏷️ Keywords

black canadian historyblack historycanadian history

🎯 Categories

Documentary

📖 Synopsis

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 unio...