This past weekend, comedian and civil rights activist Dick Gregory died at the age of 84. Ed Bradley spoke with him in 1989 for 60 Minutes and here is an excerpt of their conversation: Ed Bradley: You ...

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Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. ST. LOUIS – Dick Gregory used comedy to address racial tensions in the 1950s and 60s, becoming a pioneer in social satire. Gregory ...

Comedian Dick Gregory, who died Saturday at age 84, was a paragon of health and a provocateur against the status quo. Both these impulses made him as much a role model to activists and satirists as he ...

When I was about six months into first starting standup, I had the chance to interview Dick Gregory for my college paper. It was a great experience, but it was also one of those things where I was way ...

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Dick Gregory’s big break almost didn’t happen. The national press was buzzing over his killer 1961 performance at Chicago’s Playboy Club, where as a last-minute substitute, he played before an ...

The National Newspaper Publishers Association (NNPA) pauses to express our heartfelt condolences to the family of Dick Gregory, and to express forthrightly on the public record our profound and ...

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Dick Gregory died last weekend at age 84 after leading a bunch of lives. He was at various times a stand-up comedian, social critic, political activist, political candidate, nutrition regimen ...

Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. It was a gloomy winter afternoon last year when Dick Gregory unexpectedly showed up on my doorstep in Washington, D.C., ...

A pair of documentaries showcase strong directing debuts by Black filmmakers for the Fourth of July weekend: “Summer of Soul” transforms long-lost video into an intoxicating and layered look back at ...