Legendary Alabama civil rights activist dead at 90

Birmingham’s J. Mason Davis, a prominent attorney and civil rights figure, has died.

He was 90 years old.

“My dear friend—J. Mason Davis, Jr. one of Birmingham’s prominent attorneys, businessmen, and historians—has transitioned from this earthly realm this morning,” wrote Birmingham businessman Patrick Packer in a post to Facebook April 4…

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