Pamela D.C. Junior, director of the Two Mississippi Museums in Jackson, has announced her retirement.

In 2017, Junior was named the inaugural director of the first state-sponsored civil rights museum in the nation —  the Mississippi Civil Rights Museum. She came to the role after serving as director of the Smith Robertson Museum and Cultural Center for 17 years.

In 2019, she was promoted to director of the Two Mississippi Museums, where she continued the work of sharing the stories of the state in the Museum of the Mississippi History and the Mississippi Civil Rights Museums.

“Pam Junior came to MDAH with deep roots and credibility in the community, many years of experience in the museum field, and a commitment to excellence that she modeled for younger staff,” MDAH director Katie Blount said. “She personally led many thousands of visitors through the museums, enriching their experience through her passion for history and her boundless charisma. In our first…

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By: Caleb Salers
Title: Two Mississippi Museums first-ever director announces retirement
Sourced From: www.supertalk.fm/two-mississippi-museums-first-ever-director-announces-retirement/
Published Date: Fri, 07 Apr 2023 18:27:47 +0000

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