Legendary broadcaster Tony Brown, who grew up in Charleston, has died

Tony Brown, a television journalist, educator and civil rights advocate who grew up in West Virginia, has died.

He was best known as the commentator of the long-running syndicated television show Tony Brown’s Journal.

He died June 17 at his home in Newport News, Va., at age 93. His death from coronary heart disease was announced on Friday on his Facebook page…

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