FILE - Pro Football Hall of Fame football star Jim Brown talks to a reporter following a news conference at his home in the Hollywood Hills section of Los Angeles, Wednesday, Aug. 4, 1999. NFL legend, ...

His wife, Monique, announced his passing on Instagram. “It is with profound sadness that I announce the passing of my husband, Jim Brown, she wrote. “To the world he was an activist, actor, and ...

Michael Smith and Michael Holley take a look back at NFL legend Jim Brown, go through his resume of greatness and his complicated legacy with protest and women. MICHAEL SMITH: Jim Brown passed away on ...

When Sports Illustrated’s Steve Rushin set out to write a five-part series called “How We Got Here” for the 40th anniversary of SI in 1994, he chose Brown to speak for the modern athlete. “He was ...

Reactions to the death of Jim Brown, former NFL star, actor and activist: “To the world, he was an activist, actor, and football star. To our family, he was a loving husband, father, and grandfather.