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Brooklyn Pastor Grows Watermelon Business Amid Coronavirus Crisis

Pastor Clinton Brown is no stranger to good watermelon. The self-proclaimed "country boy" started helping his family grow black-seeded watermelon and a host of other crops on their Mississippi family farm when he was just 4 years old.

Pastor Clinton Brown is no stranger to good watermelon.

The self-proclaimed "country boy" started helping his family grow black-seeded watermelon and a host of other crops on their Mississippi family farm when he was just 4 years old. Later, he moved to the "watermelon capital of the world," in Georgia, where he's spent the last three decades.

Clinton Brown thought he'd make some extra money bringing watermelons he grew up eating down South to Brooklyn. He's sold thousands since.

Clinton Brown thought he'd make some extra money bringing watermelons he grew up eating down South to Brooklyn. He's sold thousands since. (Courtesy of Clinton Brown.) CROWN [...]




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