Heritage Minutes: Richard Pierpoint

1min

At 68, a formerly enslaved Black Loyalist enlists men for the Coloured Corps, an instrumental company in the War of 1812.

Cast

Rudy Webb

Rudy Webb

Richard Pierpoint, age 68
Oke Nnawuchi

Oke Nnawuchi

Younger Richard Pierpoint
Ray Kahnert

Ray Kahnert

Officer Howard
Jordan Van Dyck

Jordan Van Dyck

Officer Charles
Roney Lewis

Roney Lewis

Deaf Moses

Release date

1st Oct 2012

Status

Released

Spoken languages