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Civil rights activist, early proponent of black separatism, first African American on real estate planning committee for State of Illinois. Oscar Brown Sr. was a prominent Chicago businessman, lawyer and community activist. He was the father of Oscar Brown Jr.
Oscar Brown Jr. (October 10, 1926 – May 29, 2005) was an American singer, songwriter, playwright, poet, civil rights activist, and actor. Aside from his career, Brown ran unsuccessfully for office in both the Illinois state legislature and the U.S. Congress.
5. Okt. 1990 · Oscar Brown Sr., 94, the son of a former slave, was a veteran of World War I, a lawyer, the first manager of the Ida B. Wells Homes in 1940, a real estate broker and a lifelong social activist in...
The National Movement for the Establishment of a 49th State was established by Chicago-based businessman Oscar Brown, Sr., who sought for the formation of a state within the union on U.S. soil which could be populated and governed by African-Americans, and which could apportion the benefits of the New Deal more equitably to African ...
Oscar Brown, Jr. (* 10. Oktober 1926 in Chicago, Illinois; † 29. Mai 2005 ebenda) war ein US-amerikanischer Jazz-Sänger und Texter. Das Magazin Rolling Stone wählte sein Debütalbum Sin & Soul …and then some aus dem Jahre 1960 in seiner Liste Die 100 besten Jazz-Alben auf Platz 63.
Oscar Cicero Brown Jr. was born on October 10, 1926, in Chicago, Illinois. His father, Oscar Sr., was a lawyer and real estate agent and his mother, Helen Clark Brown, taught school.
22. Apr. 2013 · Oscar Brown Jr was the featured jazz artist on this segment of Jazz Secene USA. The show highlighted his multiple talents as songwriter, performer, and host. Brown was featured on the cover of Down Beat magazine in December of 1962.
