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History > 20th century > USA > Civil rights > Other civil rights activists > Richard Claxton Gregory 1932-2017
Activist and comedian Dick Gregory.
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Dick Gregory, pioneering US comedian and activist, dies aged 84 G Sunday 20 August 2017 04.43 BST Last modified on Sunday 20 August 2017 05.17 BST
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/aug/20/
Richard Claxton Gregory 1932-2017
pioneering black satirist who transformed cool humor into a barbed force for civil rights in the 1960s, then veered from his craft for a life devoted to protest and fasting in the name of assorted social causes, health regimens and conspiracy theories https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/19/arts/dick-gregory-dies-at-84.html
https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2017/aug/20/
https://www.nytimes.com/2017/08/19/
http://www.npr.org/sections/thetwo-way/2017/08/19/
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