Episode dated 5 January 1970 - Production & Contact Info (original) (raw)
Comic and civil-rights champion Dick Gregory explains his philosophy in a lecture filmed at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. The talk (which takes pot shots at democracy, non-violence, white history, black anti-Semitism and black ...See moreComic and civil-rights champion Dick Gregory explains his philosophy in a lecture filmed at the University of Alabama in Tuscaloosa. The talk (which takes pot shots at democracy, non-violence, white history, black anti-Semitism and black studies) is basically the same as the one featured in the record album "Dick Gregory: The Light Side: The Dark Side." The record was deemed by one critic as "the most lucid, forceful and witty discourse about racism in America yet on record." Also: Gregory's reflections on the younger generation he's aiming to reach.See less