The Life and Times of PBS Pinchback OperaCreole

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The Friends of Magnolia Mound Plantation
in association with BREC’s Magnolia Mound Plantation present the
Magnolia Mound’s Black History Month Event
A dramatic production researched
and presented by Oneal Isaac
The Life and Times
of P. B. S. Pinchback
For 15 days, P. B. S. Pinchback served as the 24th
Governor of Louisiana, making him the first Black
Governor in the United States.
Oneal Isaac, an award-winning actor, storyteller
and playwright, has worked in motion pictures,
professional and community theatre and radio. He
has researched and performed in all of the previous
ten productions at Magnolia Mound.
and a Musical Presentation by
OperaCreole
Director and Founder, Givonna Joseph
OperaCreole is a New Orleans-based opera
company whose members are dedicated to
performing music of African-American
composers, historical and contemporary,
as well as music of Africa, Spain and Haiti.
Plus Enjoy for Free:
FREE TO THE PUBLIC
Rides in a horse-drawn wagon
Delicious meat pies, ginger snaps and apple cider
Manager’s House and Slave Cabin on display
Open-hearth cooking demonstrations
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www.friendsofmagnoliamound.org
Saturday, February 27 at 2:00 p.m.
Magnolia Mound Plantation
2161 Nicholson Drive, Baton Rouge
(225) 343-4955
CFA
Community
Fund for
the Arts
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This program is made possible in part by support from the ARTS COUNCIL OF GREATER
BATON ROUGE and the COMMUNITY FUND FOR THE ARTS CAMPAIGN.