Malika Polk-Lee

King Museum and Delta Interpretive Center in Indianola.

"At 9 years old he had to figure out how to grow up in the Mississippi Delta with all the socioeconomic and race issues," says Polk-Lee.

King's Wide World Adventures traveling exhibit is designed to educate children aged 5-12 about the Mississippi's diverse cultural heritage that is built around the life story of B.B.

King.

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Brittany Merrill Underwood, who took up a teaching position in rural Uganda, has made it her life’s mission to empower marginalized women to “transform the physical and spiritual livelihoods of their families and communities.”



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