In her essay, “The Daily Lottery Was Originally a Harlem Game. Then Albany Wanted In”, Davis explores the history and rise of lotteries in Black communities – and how New York state usurped the game.
Author: Dann Tincher
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Davis In Conversation With Karen Taylor Bass for Late Night Podcast
Karen Taylor Bass asks Davis probing questions about her mother in the episode entitled, “Bookie, Banker, Mother, and Wife?”
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Davis Speaks Of Her Mom’s Life In The Detroit Numbers On CRIMINAL podcast
Davis reveals new secrets in her conversation with Phoebe Judge on the renowned podcast Criminal over her mother’s success in the Detroit Numbers.
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Davis Featured In Boston Globe’s “The Story Behind The Book”
“What I witnessed never looked like gambling. What I witnessed was a cultural experience that was communal…It is a form of play. It’s an opportunity to take a little fraction of your income and take a chance at winning.”
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Oprah Magazine Lists TWATFD As A Favorite New Book
Oprah Magazine’s “10 New Books That’ll Help You Maintain Bibliophile Status memoir” lists Davis’ new memoir!
