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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!
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Davis Discusses Her Book About Detroit & The Numbers On Michigan Radio
Davis speaks on NPR’s Stateside over her mother’s ‘strict moral compass’ when dealing with Detroit Number’s customers.
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Entertainment Weekly Lists The World According To Fannie Davis In ‘Illuminating New Books To Read’
Entertainment Weekly’s “9 brilliant, illuminating new books to read this Black History Month” includes Davis’ TWATFD.
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NYT Book Review Podcast Highlights TWATFD
Jennifer Szalai features Bridgett M. Davis’ new memoir on the NYT Book Podcast. The podcast highlights TWATFD at the 57:40 mark.
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Read Excerpt from TWATFD In The Detroit Metro Times
In this excerpt, Davis explores the role Numbers played in the Detroit economy.
