Claude Brown died on February 2, 2002, in New York, New York. See also African-American literature List of African-American writers References External links Poverty's Children, Essay by Clarence Page Claude Brown-Tribute Claude Brown in 1965 video 1937 births 2002 deaths Howard University alumni African-American novelists Writers from New York City 20th-century American novelists 20th-century American male writers American male novelists Novelists from New York (state) 20th-century African-American writers 21st-century African-American people African-American male writers