Morris Ervin Broadnax was an American songwriter born on February 9, 1931, in Detroit, Michigan. He was notable for his work at Motown in the 1960s, co-writing hits with Stevie Wonder and Clarence Paul, such as Aretha Franklin's 'Until You Come Back to Me' and the Contours' 'Just a Little Misunderstanding.' After leaving Motown in 1969, he became a community activist advocating for education in Detroit. Broadnax passed away on February 17, 2009.
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Time Zone - America/Detroit (5:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Morris
sea warrior, defender of the sea
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Morris Broadnax belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Detroit
Cause of Death: congestive heart failure
Occupation: songwriter
Spouses: Luvel Broadnax
Employers: Motown
Awards Received: Award of Merit from Mayor Coleman A. Young | Spirit of Detroit Award | recognition from Black Parents for A Quality Education
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Ephemeris for February 9, 1931
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on February 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for February 9, 2025 |
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| Sun | 20 Aquarius 0 | 21 Aquarius 12 | 22 Taurus 55 |
| Moon | 20 Scorpio 20 | 16 Cancer 46 | 19 Aries 24 |
| Mercury | 27 Capricorn 30 | 21 Aquarius 21 | 3 Taurus 37 |
| Venus | 3 Capricorn 21 | 3 Aries 42 | 22 Aries 18 |
| Mars | 2 Leo 3 | 18 Cancer 21 | 16 Leo 32 |
| Jupiter | 11 Cancer 19 | 11 Gemini 19 | 16 Cancer 52 |
| Saturn | 18 Capricorn 31 | 18 Pisces 19 | 23 Capricorn 25 |
| Uranus | 12 Aries 28 | 23 Taurus 19 | 17 Aries 25 |
| Neptune | 4 Virgo 48 | 28 Pisces 13 | 3 Virgo 0 |
| Pluto | 19 Cancer 11 | 2 Aquarius 19 | 19 Cancer 3 |
| Rahu | 17 Aries 30 | 29 Pisces 23 | 12 Aries 31 |
| Ketu | 17 Libra 30 | 29 Virgo 23 | 12 Libra 31 |
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