Chuck Geiss

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Chuck Geiss (born January 10, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois; died September 2013 in Gulf Shores, Baldwin County) was the publisher of Black & White alternative bi-weekly from 1992 to 2013.

Geiss graduated from Mountain Brook High School and completed a bachelor's degree in communications at the University of Alabama in 1981. He was a co-founder of Do Dah Day and Art Walk. In addition to publishing the paper, Geiss wrote a regular "Naked Birmingham" column in Black & White.

Geiss died at his Gulf Shores home in 2013. He was survived by two children.

References

  • Diel, Stan (September 12, 2013) "Chuck Geiss, former Black & White publisher, has died." The Birmingham News
  • Kelly, Mark (September 12, 2013) "A character, through and through." Weld for Birmingham