The Delta State Community is hosting the 2017 Sammy I. Cranford Memorial History Lecture. Dr. Calvin White, Jr., Associated Professor and Chair of the Department of History at the University of Arkansas, will deliver a lecture entitled, “Standing at the Vanguard: Oscar Staton De Priest, A Black Congressmen Amongst White Segregationists.” This lecture will take place April 6th at 7pm in the Jobe Hall Auditorium on the DSU Campus. It’s free and open to the public.
