- Clark County Public Arts Office Honorable Mention “Empowered” Group Exhibition, 2025
- Congressional Recognition for Poetry in Black Life Ordinary - U.S. Senator, Jacky Rosen 2024
- Congressional Recognition for Poetry in Black Life Ordinary - U.S. House of Representatives, Third Congressional District District of Nevada, Susie Lee 2024
- Certificate of Commendation for Poetry in Black Life Ordinary - U.S Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, 2024
- Won a "Free Slice of Pizza"- (no toppings) at Mike's Pizzeria, Queens, New York, 1989.
AFFILIATIONS
Michelle is proud to be associated with:
- YoungArts
- Sundance Institute & Festival
- Nevada Women's Film Festival (Advisory Committee)
- Feld Ballet/Ballet Tech (Alumna)
- LaGuardia High School of Performing Arts (Alumna)
- National Endowment for the Arts (Panelist)
- NASAA (National Assembly of State Arts Agencies)
- WESTAF (Western State Arts Federation)
EDUCATION
B.A. Bachelor of Arts
Bradford College