ALJAZAM Talk To Al Jazeera October 10, 2014
Anything important is white. Gregorys uniquely placed to provide historical perspective. He was shot in the leg in the 1965 Los Angeles Watts riots, but he has not used violence to project his message. He has used comedy. He was a headline performer. When america goes to war they dont send no comics. They accepted folk who can barely read and write. At 81 years old, and father to ten, dick gregory reflects on his past and the legacy his children will inherit. We spoke in washington, d. C. You got into the civil rights struggle early on. Could you have imagined, had i whispered into the ears of...