Elijah Pierce: Wood Carver
Elijah Pierce was born the youngest son of a former slave on a Mississippi farm on March 5, 1892. He began carving at an early age when his father gave him his first pocketknife. As time passed, Pierce found work as a barber and began to carve wood seriously. Through his carvings Pierce told his own life story and chronicled the African-American experience.
Cast: Elijah Pierce
Elijah Pierce: Wood Carver
Elijah Pierce was born the youngest son of a former slave on a Mississippi farm on March 5, 1892. He began carving at an early age when his father gave him his first pocketknife. As time passed, Pierce found work as a barber and began to carve wood seriously. Through his carvings Pierce told his own life story and chronicled the African-American experience.
Creators and cast
- Directors
- Carolyn Allport
- Producers
- Carolyn Jones Allport
- Cast
- Elijah Pierce
Maturity rating
Not yet rated.
Audio languages
English
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