Michael DeMond Davis is an American journalist best known for playing Co-author for the book Thurgood Marshall, Warrior at the Bar, Rebel at the Bench.
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Best Known For:The book Thurgood Marshall, Warrior at the Bar, Rebel at the Bench
Breakthrough:Became the first Black reporter at the Atlanta Constitution in 1963
10 Quick Facts About Michael DeMond Davis
- Full Name: Michael DeMond Davis
- Nationality: American
- Profession: Journalist and reporter
- Known For: The book Thurgood Marshall, Warrior at the Bar, Rebel at the Bench
- Current Role: Deceased
- Date of Birth: January 1, 1939
- Age: 87 years old
- Place of Birth: Washington, D.C
- Popular As: Mike Davis
- Beats: Politics / Government and International / Foreign Affairs
Michael DeMond Davis Age
Michael DeMond Davis is about 87 years old as of 2026. Michael DeMond Davis was born in 1939.
Education
He attended Morehouse College.
- Morehouse College
Career & Work
Michael DeMond Davis' career includes news and reporting roles with Afro-American Newspapers and Atlanta Constitution.
Organization: Afro-American Newspapers
Role: War Correspondent
Period: 1967
Details: Vietnam · Reported on Black service members in Vietnam
Organization: Atlanta Constitution
Role: Reporter
Period: 1963
Details: Atlanta, Georgia
Rise to Fame
Michael DeMond Davis rose to prominence for his role for the book Thurgood Marshall, Warrior at the Bar, Rebel at the Bench.
Notable Works
- Book: Thurgood Marshall, Warrior at the Bar, Rebel at the Bench (Co-author, 1992)
Awards & Achievements
- Front Page Award — American Newspaper Guild
Michael DeMond Davis Family & Relationships
- Father: John P. Davis
- Mother: Marguerite Davis
Personal Information
- Full Name: Michael DeMond Davis
- Popular As: Mike Davis
- Gender: Male
- Occupation: Journalist and reporter
- Nationality: American
- Living Status: Deceased
- Ethnicity: Black / African
Birth & Background
- Date of Birth: January 1, 1939
- Age: 87
- Birthday: January 1
- Zodiac Sign: Capricorn
- Place of Birth: Washington, D.C
Family & Relationships
- Father: John P. Davis
- Mother: Marguerite Davis
Net Worth & Income
- Salary: $80,000–$349,000 (Estimated range)
- Net Worth: $406,000–$5,796,000 (Estimated range)
- Source of Income: Broadcast employment and related professional work
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