Who is Black Feniks??? Born on March 29, 1980 in a Pulaski County hospital in Little Rock, Arkansas. Joe Lee Brown Jr’s life started off sweet and ended up bitter. He was raised in Denver, Colorado and McGehee, Arkansas. His father initiated the down spiral of feniks life, when he abandoned his position as a father and a role model, by allowing crack-coc*ine to influence his better judgment. Like the majority of single parent house holds, feniks’ mother still tried to hold her family together the best way she knew how. With two kids, a boy and a girl, all she could do was work to provide the basic needs for her children. While she was busy providing their physical needs, the street life stole her son psychologically. By 13 he had caught his first felony, at 14 he was initiated in the organization called “Gangster Disciple”. By 15, he had dropped out of school and been charged with several felonies. Prison or Death was the next step f...