2017 Michigan Museums Association Awards

2017 Awards Press Release

MMA Volunteer

Melanie Parker
Detroit Institute of Arts

Award presented by Lisa Craig Brisson, Executive Director of the Michigan Museums Association


President's Award

Sandra Sageser Clark 
Michigan History Center

Award presented by Emily Fijol, President of the Michigan Museums Association Board of Directors.


Peninsulas Prize

Awarded to the Detroit 67 Collaboration and specifically recognizing:

  • Detroit Historical Society
  • Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
  • Detroit Institute of Arts

Accepting the awards on behalf of their institutions (l to r) are:

  • Salvador Salort-Pons, Detroit Institute of Arts
  • Juanita Moore, Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
  • Robert Bury, Detroit Historical Society


Higher resolution photos are available by emailing lcbrisson@michiganmuseums.org

The Michigan Museums Association is supported in part by an award from the Michigan Arts and Culture Council

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