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Today in history: March 8 In 1968: Dick Gregory, the black comedian who gave up his lucrative entertainment career 18 months ago to devote full time to the cause of civil rights, told an overflow audience in Dimnent Memorial Chapel at Hope College Thursday night that he is an independent write-in candidate for president of the ...
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'Mr. Trombone' Harold Betters plans a jazzy 90th Betters opened for comedian Dick Gregory at the legendary Apollo Theater in Harlem and toured with him. After formal music training at Ithaca College and the Brooklyn Conservatory, Betters was drafted in 1950. He played in the 308th Army Band for two years, and that's where Betters learned how to ...
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The Leisure Seeker Here, Ella and John enjoy their fair share of excitement en route to Florida from New England, including a confrontation where exercising their 2nd Amendment rights comes in handy, as well as a hilarious encounter with a geriatric patient played by the late Dick Gregory making a memorable cameo.
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