Bennie Thompson visits the Batesville Mississippi center and spoke to the student body concerning Black History and used his own life story as a teaching tool to encourage the student body.  Congressman Thompson offered an internship to a student of the center which the center will choose.

Pictured Left to Right: Crystal James, SGA reporter,  Cordella Smith, Center Director, Congressman Thompson, Deloris White, VP of Operation MINACT, Inc., DeAunta Blanchard, SGA President