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Foundation
for Ethnic Understanding Presents On Thursday,
November 18th, under the leadership of Chairman Russell
Simmons and President Rabbi Marc Schneier, The Foundation
for Ethnic Understanding presented the “Joseph Papp Racial Harmony Awards”
at its annual Fall Benefit. Being honored for their work on behalf of
strengthening relations between ethnic communities were Colin Callender,
President of HBO Films, Julie Greenwald, President of Atlantic
Recording Group, Morris L. Reid, Managing Director of Westin
Rinehart Group, Emil Wilbekin, Vice President of Marc Ecko Enterprises,
and Lorraine E. Schwartz, President of Lorraine E. Schwartz,
Inc. The Foundation
for Ethnic Understanding is one of the leading national organizations
dedicated to strengthening race relations among ethnic communities in
the United States. “The honorees that have been chosen by The Foundation
best exemplify in their personal and professional lives a deep commitment
and dedication to the strengthening of race relations. We are proud
to honor them and welcome their leadership and support of The Foundation,”
stated Rabbi Marc Schneier, President, and Russell Simmons,
Chairman. The benefit
was held at the home of Dr. Mona Ackerman, a long-time supporter of
the organization. # # #
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