Brad Pye Jr. was only 12 years old in 1943 when he paid a friend $5 to drive him from his home in Plain Dealing, La., to Los Angeles. For the next four years, he lived alone on Central Avenue until ...
Brad Pye Jr. was the first Black sportscaster in Los Angeles. He held the position of sports director for radio stations KGFJ, KACE, KDAY, and KJLH, the four major Black stations in Los Angeles.