True Delta

From the Crossroads to the White House

Special | 26m 1s

The Delta Blues Museum sent five students as a band to the White House to play for Michelle Obama after winning the National Arts and Humanities Youth Program Award. This is the story of how they got there.

Aired: 07/14/15 | Rating: NR

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