Dick Gregory passed away yesterday at age 84. Gregory was a popular comedian who became a civil rights activist and a critic of the Vietnam War. Gregory's activism expanded to economic reform, women's rights, anti-drug activities, politics, environmental issues, food industry criticism. Through it all, his sense of humor gave him a platform to influence generations of of Americans.
Here he is performing in 2015:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eNNHpNXokK0
Rest in peace, Dick.
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