Neil O. Davis

Geneva County native Neil Owen Davis (1914-2000) was a journalist best known for his editorials on the New Deal and his support for civil rights and opposition to white supremacy in Alabama. He was the publisher of the Lee County Bulletin and the Tuskegee News.

Neil O. Davis, Alabama newspaper publisher and civil rights advocate
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Neil O. Davis, Alabama newspaper publisher and civil rights advocate