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Five Celebrity Deaths You Forget Happened in 2017 Dick Gregory has the distinction of being the first black comedian to cross over from playing to an all-black audience to showing his comedic skills to a white audience for the first time. He had a knack for making fun of racism and bigotry on stage that astounded people and made them laugh at the same ...
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Celebrities who died in 2017 Dick Gregory: Richard Claxton Gregory was a civil rights activist, social critic and comedian who rose to fame in the 1960s for his satire. He was the first Black comedian to appear on television to solely deliver comedy. His first talk show appearance was on "Tonight Starring Jack Paar" show, which was ...
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