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Lansing leaders inducted into Michigan Women's Hall of Fame

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Tonight, the Michigan Women’s Hall of Fame in Lansing will induct six new nominees to its ranks.  Two are high-profile women from Lansing.Dr. Paula Cunningham is the president and CEO of Capitol National Bank in Lansing.  She served as Lansing Community College's first female president.

Dr. Joan Jackson Johnson is the director of the Department of Human Relations and Community Services for the City of Lansing.

They spoke with Current State about being selected for the Hall. The ceremony is at the Kellogg Center at MSU tonight.

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