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St. Louis City
NAACP
Centennial Celebration

 
     
 
Donald Suggs, president/publisher of the St. Louis American (second right) receives the Freeman/Seay
Commitment to St. Louis Award
 
100 of the Most Inspiring St. Louisans. Honorees (L to R): Harris-Stowe State University President Dr.
Henry Givens, Jr.; Attorney Nia Ray for her father Dr. Robert Ray of In Unison Chorus; St. Louis Argus
Foundation President and MOKAN Executive Director Yaphett El-Amin; Honorable Betty Thompson;
Tyrone Thompson; Attorney Mavis Thompson, president-elect of the National Bar Association.
100 of the Most Inspiring St. Louisans. Honorees (L to R): photojournalist Wiley Price and
civil rights activist Norman R. Seay.
 
100 of the Most Inspiring St. Louisans. Honorees (L to R): Griot Black History Museum president Lois
Conley; Business Journal Publisher Ellen Sherberg; AT&T Vice President Deborah Hollingsworth; St. Louis
for Kids Director Ronald Jackson; community activist Ida Goodwin Woolfolk
Dinner Chair Michael Neidorff and 100 of the Most Inspiring St. Louisans Honorees (L to R): Chuck Berry,
“The Father of Rock and Roll;” business leader Joe Edwards of The Loop; Gateway Classic Foundation
president Earl Wilson
 
100 of the Most Inspiring St.Louisans. Honorees (L to R): Authors Fredrick and Patricia McKissack;
Attorney Steven Cousins; Forest Park Community College Dean Hattie Jackson.

100 of the Most Inspiring St. Louisans: Honorees (L to R): philanthropists Nancy and Kenneth Kranzberg;
educator Linda Riekes; Institute for Peace and Justice co-founder Kathleen McGinnis; Fox theater icon
Mary Strauss; Institute for Peace and Justice co-founder James McGinnis; Meds & Foods for Kids founder
Patricia B. Wolff, M.D.

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Attorney Frankie Freeman receives a replica of the Freeman/Seay Commitment to St. Louis Award
named in her honor. (L to R) NAACP president Claude Brown, Sr.; Dinner Co-Chair Arnold Donald; Dinner
Chair Michael Neidorff and NAACP First Vice President Adolphus Pruitt.