October 11, 1991 Redd Foxx, comedian and actor, died. Foxx was born John Elroy Sanford December 9, 1922 in St. Louis, Missouri. He moved to New York City in the early 1940s where he was an associate of Malcolm X. In Malcolm’s autobiography, Foxx is referred to as “Chicago Red , the funniest dishwasher on […]
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