The Dred Scott Heritage Foundation
Presents 

 

The Dred Scott Theatre Troupe

and

“Reflections II - Dred Scott 's Virginia”

 

Saturday, March 8, 2014

12:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m.

The Old Courthouse

11 N. 4th Street

St. Louis, MO 63102

For the 157th Anniversary of the Dred Scott Decision
 

See and hear how the search to prove Dred Scott’s birth place and find his parents resulted in

several Blow family members and the Dred Scott family meeting for the first time in

Dred Scott’s childhood home, Southampton, VA and what resulted there.

Blow Family Descendant:  Jeffrey Hines, author of Dred Scott’s Virginia

Scott Family Descendants:  Lynne Jackson and Sherrie Jackson

The Dred Scott Heritage Foundation
 

Featuring a dramatization by the Dred Scott Theatre Troupe


Peggy Neely-Harris, Troupe Director

Donna Kimbrough……………Narrator

 Dred Scott ……….. John LaGrone

Harriet Scott…………Peggy Neely-Harris

Charlotte Blow……………Linda Louis-VanReed

Taylor Blow………..Bob Beck

Roswell Field……………Michael Docksteiner

Lizzie Scott……………Carole Shelton

 

Newsboys played by:

Isaiah Neely

Sean Dowdy

Paul Dowdy


11:30 - Shiloh Musical Prelude Performance
 

Q&A and Book Signings for

Dred Scott’s Virginia

Dred and Harriet Scott: Their Family Story

Am I Not A Man

Dred Scott Lives On and On



Special Thanks to

Senior Etc. Theatre

The Eugene Field House

and

Civil War Musicians Shiloh

Madeline Coutre –Viola

Tim Hirzel – Flute

Diane Richardson – Guitar

Margaret Stevens - Mandolin