Summer workshop participants at the Lorraine Hotel in Memphis |
The Delta Center for Culture and Learning at Delta State University recently took 40 teachers to the National Civil Rights Museum in Memphis.
The teachers were enrolled in a summer workshop as part of the National Endowment for the Humanities Landmarks in American History and Culture program.
While in Memphis, the group also visited the Cotton Museum and the Stax Museum of American Soul Music.
The workshop is titled “The Most Southern Place on Earth: Music, History and Culture of the Mississippi Delta.”