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Mary Wilson, founding member of the Supremes, dies at 76

Singer Mary Wilson, one of the original Supremes and a key part of its legendary sound, has died at the age of 76. She was a founding member of the group, with Florence Ballard and Diana Ross — together they helped power Motown in the 1960’s. Jeffrey Brown has our remembrance.

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