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Comedian, civil rights activist Dick Gregory dies at 84

By Reuters
20 Aug 2017 | 4:20 pm | 1m 4s

Dick Gregory, a comedian who lambasted racism and played a prominent role in the 1960s civil rights movement died on Saturday at age 84.

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