During his decade in Juneau, Sol Neely established himself as a devoted educator and a community advocate for criminal justice reform. Share your memories and tributes to Sol in the form below this article, and we'll publish them.
Juneau community members shared dismay after learning that Dr. Sol Neely died earlier this week.
“He’s such a strong advocate for people that needed advocacy,” George said. “He was always for the underdog.” Understanding one’s personal story was important to Neely, who reconnected with his Cherokee identity as an adult, becoming an enrolled member of the Cherokee Nation and a dedicated scholar of Indigenous studies.
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