Donald M. Suggs, publisher and executive editor of The St. Louis American, received the Norman A. Stack Community Relations Award for interfaith work and partnership with the Jewish community from the Jewish Community Relations Council (JCRC).
“Donald Suggs is simply an institution within St. Louis and has been a core part of African American-Jewish relations in our region for decades,” said Maharat Rori Picker Neiss, executive director of the JCRC.
Also, Lynn and Dr. Carl Lyss were awarded the Batya Abramson-Goldstein Legacy Award for leadership and impact on the JCRC and the Jewish community. Rick Abrams, who serves as development chair on the JCRC Board of Directors, received the Michael and Barbara Newmark Emerging Leader Award.
For more information on the JCRC, visit www.jcrcstl.org.
