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→Relationship to Frank Marshall Davis
In early 1948 [[Frank Marshall Davis]] served on the publicity committee of the [[Citizens' Committee to Aid Packing-House Workers]] with [[Vernon Jarrett]].
In early 1948 [[Frank Marshall Davis]] served on the publicity committee of the [[Citizens' Committee to Aid Packing-House Workers]] with [[Vernon Jarrett]].
The committee was "organized to support the united packing-House workers of America C.I.O. now on strike"
The committee was "organized to support the united packing-House workers of America C.I.O. now on strike"
Officials of the committee included Oscar C. Brown (Treasurer) and Louise T. Patterson (Assistant Treasurer), [[Frank Marshall Davis]] and Vernon Jarrett.
Officials of the committee included Oscar C. Brown (Treasurer) and Louise T. Patterson (Assistant Treasurer), [[Frank Marshall Davis]] and Vernon Jarrett.
Oscar C. Brown-later a famous jazz musician under the name [[Oscar Brown, Jr.]] was also at the time a [[Communist Party USA]] member. He joined in 1946 and was expelled around 1954.
Oscar C. Brown-later a famous jazz musician under the name [[Oscar Brown, Jr.]] was also at the time a [[Communist Party USA]] member. He joined in 1946 and was expelled around 1954.