Jane A McNeilJane A. McNeil, a playwright and philanthropist, was born in Winter Park, Florida and spent her childhood in St. Petersburg. She earned her MFA degree in Creative Writing at Rosemont College in Rosemont, Pa., and earned a Certification in Practical Teatre from Villanova University. Currently, she is working on the adaptation of her late mother's play, based on the incidents that took place in November 1914. Said McNeil: "If we bury the racial crimes of the past, those who were not held responsible will succeed from the grave in denying their guilt." Read More Read Less