'Men Making a Change' in Long Beach

A group of young men called Men Making A Change went on a voyage of self-discovery to Washington, D.C. and returned changed. They were invited to attend an educational workshop for middle and high school students hosted by Michelle Obama called “At The Crossroads: A History of the Blues in America.” On their trip, the attend the GRAMMY Museum Press Conference and Blues writing seminar, visited congressional offices, toured Howard University and took a side trip to New York City. Two of these young men, Richard Peterson and Kafira Leifi, recounted their experiences through a performance at the Long Beach Playhouse.[youtube=http://youtu.be/srOYBRMzxMc][youtube=http://youtu.be/71vzHbjj4nQ]