Tony Brown, an influential television journalist, author, and commentator, was born on this day. Best known as the longtime host of Tony Brown’s Journal, one of the longest-running nationally televised Black affairs programs, he used media to spotlight issues affecting African American communities. Brown also served as the founding dean of Howard University’s School of Communications and was a vocal advocate for Black empowerment through education and entrepreneurship.
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