The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture receiving the 2015 National Medal for Museum and

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WASHINGTON, D.C. – The White House * 11:00 AM ET – First Lady Michelle Obama presented the 2015 National Medal for Museum and Library Service during a ceremony in the East Room. The National Medal is the nation’s highest honor given to museums and libraries for service to the community. Representatives from ten institutions exemplifying the nation’s great diversity of libraries and museums will attend this ceremony.

The 2015 winners of the National Medal for Museum and Library Service are:

• Amazement Square (Lynchburg, VA)
• Cecil County Public Library (Cecil County, MD)
• Craig Public Library (Craig, AK)
• Embudo Valley Library and Community Center (Dixon, NM)
• Los Angeles Public Library (Los Angeles, CA)
• Louisiana Children’s Museum (New Orleans, LA)
• Museum of Northern Arizona (Flagstaff, AZ)
• New York Hall of Science (Queens, NY)
• The Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture (New York, NY)
• The Tech Museum of Innovation (San Jose, CA)
National Medal for Museum and Library,First Lady, Michelle Obama, Tim Ritchie, Director, Tech Museum of Innovation, San Jose, CA

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