Tuesday, February 26, 2002

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  • Dick Gregory . . . Live From Democracy Now!

    He was jailed and beaten by Birmingham police for parading without a permit in 1963. He took a bullet in the kneewhile trying to calm a crowd during the Watts riots in 1965. Two years later, he ran for mayor of Chicago against theinfamous Richard Daley.