Brown was born on May 3, 1933, in Barnwell, South Carolina, to 16-year-old Susie (née Behling; 1916–2004) and 21-year-old Joseph Gardner Brown (1912–1993) in a small wooden shack.[15] Brown’s name…
James Joseph Brown (May 3, 1933 – December 25, 2006) was an American singer, songwriter, dancer, musician, record producer, and bandleader. The central progenitor of funk music and a major…
By LARRY ROHTER In a decision likely to significantly affect the long-running dispute over James Brown’s estate, a judge in South Carolina has ruled that Tommie Rae Hynie Brown is…
FILE – Actor Chadwick Boseman, right, is seen Sunday, April 14, 2013 during the second half of the NBA basketball game between the Indiana Pacers and the New York Knicks…
