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John Preston Davis
(1905–1973)
 

American journalist, lawyer and activist intellectual, who became prominent for his work with the Joint Committee on National Recovery (JCNR). In 1935, he co-founded the National Negro Congress, an organization dedicated to the advancement of African Americans during the Great Depression.

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Works about Davis

  • "John P. Davis Wins Debating Honors in the British Isles", The Washington Post, July 5, 1925


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