Michael de Mond Davis

Michael De Mond Davis

Michael DeMond Davis (January 1939 – November 13, 2003) was a Pulitzer prize nominated journalist and a pioneer in African American journalism, opening the doors for many African-American writers. Davis authored Black American Women in Olympic Track and Field and co-authored the Thurgood Marshall biography.

Read more about Michael De Mond Davis:  Early Life, Journalism, Vietnam Foreign News Correspondent

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