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Archie Davis

DULUTH, Minn. — A celebration of life is being held for a local community activist whose impact stretches across the state.

Elder Archie Davis passed away back in May.

He was known for his activism, advocacy, and helping others learn to take action.

Local community members are holding a public celebration remembering the impact he made and the legacy he left behind.

“Archie was not quiet. He was very active in City Hall on a variety of different committees, the African American commission. He was a part of the citizens review board, and in those capacities, he was, as I say, very active, and got a lot of work done on behalf of all the people in this community.” said Henry Banks, Community Member.

“Any kind of civic needs in our communi

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