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Jessie Mae Brown Beavers (Jessie Mae Brown) was born on 18 March, 1923 in Los Angeles, California, is an American journalist. Discover Jessie Mae Brown Beavers's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?
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Jessie Mae Brown |
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Journalist, newspaper editor |
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66 years old |
Zodiac Sign |
Pisces |
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18 March, 1923 |
Birthday |
18 March |
Birthplace |
Los Angeles, California |
Date of death |
6 September, 1989 |
Died Place |
Los Angeles, California |
Nationality |
United States
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Jessie Mae Brown Beavers Height, Weight & Measurements
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Jessie Mae Brown Beavers Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Jessie Mae Brown Beavers worth at the age of 66 years old? Jessie Mae Brown Beavers’s income source is mostly from being a successful journalist. She is from United States. We have estimated Jessie Mae Brown Beavers's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
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$1 Million - $5 Million |
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Jessie Mae Brown Beavers (March 18, 1923 – September 6, 1989) was an American journalist based in Los Angeles, California.
Brown was editor of the family section of the California Eagle from 1944 to 1949, when she joined the staff of the Los Angeles Sentinel as an editor.
In 1947 Brown married insurance executive Leroy A. Beavers, Jr., nephew of Los Angeles businessman George A. Beavers Jr. Actress Dorothy Dandridge was one of her bridesmaids in the wedding.
She was an editor at the Los Angeles Sentinel from 1949 to 1989, and served sixteen years on the city's Human Relations Commission, beginning with her 1973 appointment by mayor Tom Bradley.
Jessie Mae Brown was born in Los Angeles, the daughter of Arnetta Hoyt Brown, a Baptist deaconess.
She attended the University of California, Los Angeles, where she earned a bachelor's degree in sociology.
In 1966 she was one of the organizers and leaders of the Los Angeles chapter of the National Association of Media Women.
In 1968 she was cited for her work by the President's Youth Council.
In 1969, she was given the Outstanding Woman in Journalism Award by the University of Southern California chapter of Theta Sigma Phi.
In 1972 she was honored alongside Quincy Jones, editor Ruth Washington, and student leader Willis Edwards by the Committee of Women for Good Government.
Beavers served on the Los Angeles Human Relations Commission for sixteen years, after she was appointed by mayor Tom Bradley in 1973.
In 1973 she was honored by colleagues and admirers (including Mayor Bradley, judge Vaino Spencer, columnist Gertrude Gipson, and clubwoman Leontyne Butler King) at a tribute event at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel, hosted by singer Thelma Houston.
In 1979, she was assaulted and robbed in the driveway of her home.
On the commission, she worked closely with fellow commissioner Toshiko S. Yoshida during the American bicentennial, chaired the affirmative action subcommittee, and in 1982 organized hearings on racial bias in the entertainment industry.
She also served one the Los Angeles County Music and Performing Arts Commission.
She ran for a seat on the Los Angeles City Council in 1987.
Beavers was a member of Jack and Jill and the Lullaby Guild.
She died in 1989, aged 66 years, in Los Angeles.
Her grave is at Forest Lawn Cemetery in Glendale, California.