![Distinguished Alumnus Avery Brooks, LC'73, 'Star Trek' and 'Spenser' Actor, Is Dedicated to African-American Issues | Livingston Alumni Association Distinguished Alumnus Avery Brooks, LC'73, 'Star Trek' and 'Spenser' Actor, Is Dedicated to African-American Issues | Livingston Alumni Association](https://www.livingstonalumni.org/wp-content/uploads/previous/images/avery-brooks.jpg)
Distinguished Alumnus Avery Brooks, LC'73, 'Star Trek' and 'Spenser' Actor, Is Dedicated to African-American Issues | Livingston Alumni Association
Actor Avery Brooks with cast member in a scene from the New York Shakespeare Festival production of the play "spell #7." (New York) - NYPL Digital Collections
![Star Trek: Deep Space Nine's Avery Brooks on Directing 'Far Beyond the Stars' and Playing Benny Russell | Entertainment Tonight Star Trek: Deep Space Nine's Avery Brooks on Directing 'Far Beyond the Stars' and Playing Benny Russell | Entertainment Tonight](https://www.etonline.com/sites/default/files/images/2020-09/retro_thumbnail_star_trek_ds9_16x9.jpg)
Star Trek: Deep Space Nine's Avery Brooks on Directing 'Far Beyond the Stars' and Playing Benny Russell | Entertainment Tonight
![Avery Brooks: Benjamin Sisko Does Not Define Who or What I Am - TREKNEWS.NET | Your daily dose of Star Trek news and opinion Avery Brooks: Benjamin Sisko Does Not Define Who or What I Am - TREKNEWS.NET | Your daily dose of Star Trek news and opinion](https://treknews.net/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/avery-brooks-ben-sisko-ds9.jpg)
Avery Brooks: Benjamin Sisko Does Not Define Who or What I Am - TREKNEWS.NET | Your daily dose of Star Trek news and opinion
![i>Deep Space Nine</i>'s Avery Brooks went where few black men on TV had gone before | Arts & Culture | nashvillescene.com i>Deep Space Nine</i>'s Avery Brooks went where few black men on TV had gone before | Arts & Culture | nashvillescene.com](https://bloximages.newyork1.vip.townnews.com/nashvillescene.com/content/tncms/assets/v3/editorial/7/1d/71d5a1db-aeb4-577a-a5ed-9878c855add8/5ffd7f3b454b0.image.png?crop=800%2C420%2C0%2C234&resize=800%2C420&order=crop%2Cresize)
i>Deep Space Nine</i>'s Avery Brooks went where few black men on TV had gone before | Arts & Culture | nashvillescene.com
![Avery Brooks Quote: “Until the world in some way changes, then my responsibility is to share what I know and more importantly to behave like ...” Avery Brooks Quote: “Until the world in some way changes, then my responsibility is to share what I know and more importantly to behave like ...”](https://quotefancy.com/media/wallpaper/3840x2160/1568282-Avery-Brooks-Quote-Until-the-world-in-some-way-changes-then-my.jpg)
Avery Brooks Quote: “Until the world in some way changes, then my responsibility is to share what I know and more importantly to behave like ...”
!['Star Trek: DS9' Star Avery Brooks on Directing 'Far Beyond the Stars' and Honoring Black Authors (Flashback) | kvue.com 'Star Trek: DS9' Star Avery Brooks on Directing 'Far Beyond the Stars' and Honoring Black Authors (Flashback) | kvue.com](https://media.kvue.com/assets/ETONLINE/images/b2d0d5b2-4253-4419-b994-bd41d0970b10/b2d0d5b2-4253-4419-b994-bd41d0970b10_1140x641.jpg)
'Star Trek: DS9' Star Avery Brooks on Directing 'Far Beyond the Stars' and Honoring Black Authors (Flashback) | kvue.com
SOUL TV - Avery Brooks turns 72 this week. A.K.A. Captain Benjamin Sisko. Born October 2, 1948, He is best known for his television roles as Captain Benjamin Sisko on Star Trek:
![Avery Brooks Quote: “Until the world in some way changes, then my responsibility is to share what I know and more importantly to behave like ...” Avery Brooks Quote: “Until the world in some way changes, then my responsibility is to share what I know and more importantly to behave like ...”](https://quotefancy.com/media/wallpaper/3840x2160/4567531-Avery-Brooks-Quote-Until-the-world-in-some-way-changes-then-my.jpg)