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i HIGHLY recommend everybody to watch a documentary on DICK GREGORY i found on showtime. (Original Post) pansypoo53219 Feb 2022 OP
I've got it recorded, Mr.Bill Feb 2022 #1
Back in the 80s(?) I read his autobiography, titled with the 'N-word'.... lastlib Feb 2022 #2
He really wanted people to use the N-word as he believed it would eventually be robbed of its insult PoliticAverse Feb 2022 #3
oops. fanny mae hamers.. pansypoo53219 Feb 2022 #4

lastlib

(23,303 posts)
2. Back in the 80s(?) I read his autobiography, titled with the 'N-word'....
Wed Feb 23, 2022, 12:29 AM
Feb 2022

It totally changed my thinking (or lack thereof) on race. It's still in my library.

PoliticAverse

(26,366 posts)
3. He really wanted people to use the N-word as he believed it would eventually be robbed of its insult
Wed Feb 23, 2022, 01:04 AM
Feb 2022

power.

He was on Nixon's "enemies list".

He was a genuinely unique and brave individual.

http://wikipedia.org/wiki/Dick_Gregory



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