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| The Wallis Hosts a Conversation on Arts & Activism Group of panelists who participated in the "SOCIAL ACTIVISM AND THE ARTS: LESSONS FROM THE LEGACY OF DICK GREGORY" conversation about art and activism. (L to R) , Tavis Smiley, Lula Washington, Joe Morton, Shamell Bell,; and moderator Tananarive Due. (Photo Courtesy of Kevin Parry ...
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| Remembering people we lost in 2017 We lost gossip columnist Liz Smith, 94, whose coverage of a brash Manhattan real estate mogul helped invent Donald Trump. And activist Dick Gregory, 84, the groundbreaking comedian who helped break the color barrier on television and seemed to be on a perpetual hunger strike against injustice for ...
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| 30 Years Later, My Father's Place Returns in Posh Style As a Hofstra undergrad journalism major during the mid-'70s, I hung out at the school paper The Chronicle, interviewed visiting speakers like Dick Gregory and Allen Ginsberg and late at night wrote jazz reviews. Everybody else wrote about rock and talked about a club called My Father's Place. "Cool ...
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| The irreplaceable void created by Vinod Khanna, Shashi Kapoor and others in 2017 Celebrated comedian, actor and civil rights activist Dick Gregory died on August 20. Best known for his discography such as In Living Black and White, East & West and The Light Side: The Dark Side, Dick Gregory was active on the stand-up and public speaking circuit on and off for more than half a ...
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| Communication pro applies her skills to food justice Dick Gregory certainly knew it, and it's far from lost on Montgomery. Toward this end, she is communications administrator at North Minneapolis-based Appetite For Change (appetiteforchangemn.org), which uses food as a vehicle for health, wealth and social change, something she sees as a vital ...
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