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08-20-2017, 03:22 AM
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Dick Gregory, Trailblazer of Stand-Up Comedy, Dies at 84 (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&ct2=us&usg=AFQjCNHodoAIoqbhBLT_ePuWs05KRu6YdQ&clid=c3a7d30bb8a4878e06b80cf16b898331&cid=52779583703834&ei=LQGZWci4D4GtqgK3-azoBg&url=http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/dick-gregory-dead-stand-up-comedy-legend-civil-rights-activist-was-84-1004479)
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He broke ground at the Playboy Club in Chicago and on Jack Paar's 'Tonight Show,' then became a potent activist for civil rights. Dick Gregory, a pioneering force of comedy in the 1960s who parlayed his career as a stand-up into a life of social and ...
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