Rev. Dr. William Penn Davis – The Mississippi Link

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By Natalie Bell Special to The Mississippi Link The 1960s interracial work of the late Rev. Dr. William Penn Davis is the subject of a biography titled Smoke Over Mississippi: A Journey of Hope and […]