Robertson Scholars makes second visit to Delta State

CLEVELAND - The Delta Center for Culture and Learning at Delta State University, is again hosting Robertson Scholars from Duke and the University of North Carolina this summer. The Scholars will live in the Delta for two months and work with various Delta charities and non-profits.  They also participated in heritage tours of the Delta. They visited the Delta Blues Museum in Clarksdale led by Lee Aylward of the Delta Center.

Photo Identification: Robertson Scholars, from left to right, Erika Ferguson, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Bolivar County Community Action Agency; Jakob Blomqvist, Duke University, Greenville Renaissance Scholars; Katherine Zhang, Duke University, St. Gabriel Mercy Center; Deo Fagnisse, Duke University, St. Gabriel Mercy Center; Sam Halle, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Greenville Renaissance Scholars; Blake O'Connor, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Sunflower County Freedom Project; John Guzek, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Delta Center for Culture and Learning; Daniel Strunk, Duke University, St. Gabriel Mercy Center; Margaret Brown, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Sunflower County Freedom Project and Jacob Robinson, Duke University, Sunflower County Freedom Project.