Oscar Brown, American singer-songwriter, playwright, and actor (died 2005)

Oscar Brown

American singer-songwriter, actor, civil rights activist (1926–2005)

Oscar Brown Jr. was an American singer, songwriter, playwright, poet, actor, and civil rights activist. Brown discovered The Jackson 5. Aside from his career, Brown ran unsuccessfully for office in both the Illinois state legislature and the U.S. Congress. Brown wrote many…