Description

Theresa Gee, singer and storyteller, will make the pages of history come to life in this thought-provoking, heartfelt production of Mary Elizabeth Bowser, 1797-1883. Smart and savvy, Mary Elizabeth Bowser was a successful spy for the Union army who helped bring down slavery with a loaf of bread! Born a slave, Bowser's intellect was soon noticed. Bowser obtained a job as an employee in the Confederate White House.

Location

Bensley Rec - Multipurpose Room at Bensley Recreation Center