The B.B. King Museum and sponsors of Tune In to Black History Month, would like to extend a heartfelt thanks to the extraordinary participants of Thursday, February 20th program: “B.B. King’s Prisoner’s Reform Initiative and the State of Prisoners’ Reform Today.”
Pictured Left to Right: Chief Ron Sampson, Indianola Police Chief; Judge Debra Giles, 9th Chancery Court District, Subdistrict 2; Superintendent Marc McClure, Warden at Parchman Penitentiary; Mrs. Yolanda Houston, Director of MCHEP; Blues Artist Mark “MuleMan” Massey, former Parchman inmate/Blues Guitarist and Singer and moderator Dr. Ora Starks, Assistant Professor in the Department of Criminal Justice at Mississippi Valley State University.
The B.B. King Museum and sponsors of Tune In to Black History Month, would like to extend a heartfelt thanks to the extraordinary participants of Thursday, February 27th program: “The Evolution from Traditional Blues to Southern Soul,” moderated by Jimmie Lee, Jr. Panelists included Willie Clayton, Chris Ivy, J’Cenae and Dr. Alphonso Sanders