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John H. Davis
John H. Davis was born in New York City (Manhattan), in an area known then as Spanish Harlem. His mother was born and raised in Panama and came to this country (USA) when she was e...view moreJohn H. Davis was born in New York City (Manhattan), in an area known then as Spanish Harlem. His mother was born and raised in Panama and came to this country (USA) when she was eighteen, met John’s father, of Afro-American descent. John spent his youth and young adult years in the boroughs of New York City, first in Manhattan, then Brooklyn, going to Boys’ High School, Greater New York Academy (a parochial school), and for a short while attended CCNY in Manhattan. He moved to Los Angeles, California, and attended college, completing his undergraduate degree (Bachelor of Science—Marketing and Sales Management), attended law school, receiving his Juris Doctor and later returned to school to obtain an MBA degree.
John has lived in Alabama, where he taught at several colleges, including Oakwood and Alabama A&M University, teaching such subjects as accounting, economics, paralegal courses, cultural anthropology, and sociology. John has traveled to Egypt, spent time visiting the Cairo Museum and the Valley of the Kings.
John has visited a number of states throughout the United States, where he had the opportunity to speak to many individuals concerning their views regarding the history of black people and the slave trade. The author has studied the history of many other ethnic and non-black Americans and many non-Americans. The author worked as a prosecuting attorney in Northern Indiana and presently runs a private law office, handling criminal defense, civil litigation, includes personal injury, family law, bankruptcy, and contract law. His hobbies are long-distance running (completed several marathons, including Boston, New York, Chicago, St. Louis, Nashville Tennessee, and San Diego, to name a few), drawing, and violin. He has sung with a rock-and-roll group some years ago in New York City.
The author plans to enlarge on the first book with some updated materials in the near future. The author is planning several more books in a series on ethnicities, including his Hispanic heritage.view less
Books by John H. Davis
Statistics for Compensation: A Practical Guide to Compensation Analysis Jacqueline Bouvier: An Intimate Memoir Rating: 3 out of 5 stars3/5What Do White Americans Want to Know About Black Americans but Are Afraid to Ask Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsThe Feats of an Unsung American Heroine: The Triumphs of Mrs. Millie Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratingsWhat Do White Americans Want to Know About Black Americans but Are Afraid to Ask Rating: 0 out of 5 stars0 ratings