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James Brown 2006 Deaths

James BrownAge: 73 legendary singer, songwriter, and dancer acclaimed as the “Godfather of Soul.” His musical career spanned more than 50 years, with his first hit single, “Please Please…

Oscar Brown 2005 Deaths

Oscar BrownAge: 78 singer, songwriter, and playwright whose often political work celebrated African American culture and denounced racism. He appeared in the television series Brewster Place…

Michael Brown, 2005 News

director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), faced scathing criticism in September for his handling of Hurricane Katrina and the devastation that followed in New Orleans when…

Michael Brown, 2006 News

former director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA), found a bit of vindication in February, when he testified before a Senate committee that he had informed the White House…

Ike Brown 2001 Deaths

Ike BrownAge: 59 Negro Leagues veteran and utilityman with the Detroit Tigers from 1969-74; batted .256 in 280 games with the Tigers and was 1-for-2 with 2 RBI in the 1972 A.L.C.S. The cause…

Roosevelt Brown 2004 Deaths

Roosevelt BrownAge: 71 hall of fame football player who spent 51 years with the New York Giants, playing offensive tackle for 13 years before becoming an assistant coach and a scout. Died:…

Browning Ross 1998 Deaths

Browning RossAge: 74 formed the Philadelphia Road Runners Club in 1957 which expanded into a national organization a year later and became what is today the 180,000-member Road Runners Club…

John Moses Browning Biography

John Moses Browninggunsmith, inventorBorn: 1/21/1855Birthplace: Ogden, Utah Raised by Mormon parents, he made his first gun from scrap iron at age 13. He founded the Browning Brothers Company…

Alice Brown: Hora Christi

Hora ChristiAlice BrownSweet is the time for joyous folk Of gifts and minstrelsy; Yet I, O lowly-hearted One, Crave but Thy company. On lonesome road, beset with dread, My questing lies…