The one and only Dick Gregory
Languages
Closed-captioned.
Performers
Dick Gregory.
Publication Information
[New York, NY] : Showtime Networks, [2021]
Physical Description
1 videodisc (approximately 114 minutes) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Audience
TV-MA.
Summary
"Feature-length documentary examining activist, pop-culture icon and thought leader Dick Gregory, whose work as a self-described 'agitator' shaped a generation demanding justice. As a renowned Black comedian, Gregory had a platform to take on the most incendiary battles of hunger, gender equity, and civil rights--stirring trouble and making headlines in the service of social justice"--Container.
Notes
"A Showtime documentary film"--Container.
"From executive producers Kevin Hart and Lena Waithe"--Container.
Originally broadcast on Showtime in 2021.
Subjects
- African American comedians > Biography.
- Comedians > United States > Biography.
- African American political activists > Biography.
- Political activists > United States > Biography.
- African American civil rights workers > Biography.
- Civil rights workers > United States > Biography.
- African Americans > Biography.
- Gregory, Dick.