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Mary Alice Jervay Thatch
Journalist Mary Alice Jervay Thatch was persistent, dedicated, and influential throughout her extensive career. Born on July 6, 1943, Thatch...
August 11th, 2023

Thomas Clarence Jervay, Sr. (1914-1993)
Thomas Clarence Jervay, Sr., former National Newspaper Publishers Association Chair and activist journalist, was born in Wilmington, North Carolina (NC),...
August 11th, 2023

Robert Smith Jervay, (1873 – 1941)
Robert Smith Jervey founded the R. S. Jervay Printing Company in 1901 in Wilmington, North Carolina. Jervay started the Cape...
August 11th, 2023

Robert C. Maynard (1937-1993)
Robert C. Maynard, the first African American editor and owner of a major daily newspaper in the United States, was...
June 11th, 2008