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Dick Gregory
Dick Gregory en 2015.
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Richard Claxton GregoryVoir et modifier les données sur Wikidata
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Richard Claxton Gregory, dit Dick Gregory, né le à Saint-Louis et mort le à Washington, est un écrivain, humoriste, acteur, militant américain engagé pour la défense des droits civiques des Afro-Américains, utilisant l'humour pour tourner en dérision les préjugés racistes. Il est également un promoteur d'une alimentation végétarienne, il lance une entreprise de diététique Slim / Safe Bahamian Diet .

Biographie

Jeunesse et formation

Dick Gregory[1] naît dans une famille pauvre, son père Presley Gregory quitte le foyer familial laissant sa mère Lucille élever leurs six enfants[2]. En 1951, après ses études secondaires à la Sumner High School (St. Louis) (en), il obtient une bourse qui lui permet d'entrer à l'université du Sud de l'Illinois. En 1953, sa mère décède, il abandonne ses études et s'engage dans l'armée[3]

Ouvrages

  • Nigger: An Autobiography by Dick Gregory, autobiographie, co-écrite avec Robert Lipsyte, E. P. Dutton, 1964, rééditée, Pocket Books, 1965–
  • Write me in!, Bantam, 1968.
  • From the Back of the Bus
  • What's Happening?
  • The Shadow that Scares Me
  • Dick Gregory's Bible Tales, with Commentary. (ISBN 0-8128-6194-9)
  • Dick Gregory's Natural Diet for Folks Who Eat: Cookin' With Mother Nature! (ISBN 0-06-080315-0)
  • (avec Shelia P. Moses), Callus on My Soul: A Memoir. (ISBN 0-7582-0202-4)
  • Up from Nigger
  • No More Lies; The Myth and the Reality of American History
  • Dick Gregory's political primer
  • (avec Mark Lane), Murder in Memphis: The FBI and the Assassination of Martin Luther King
  • (avec Mel Watkins), African American Humor: The Best Black Comedy from Slavery to Today (Library of Black America)
  • Robert Lee Green, Dick Gregory, daring Black leader
  • African American Humor: The Best Black Comedy from Slavery to Today (éditeur). (ISBN 1-55652-430-7)
  • Not Poor, Just Broke, nouvelle

Filmographie

Notes et références

  1. ↑ (en) « Dick Gregory | American comedian and civil rights activist », sur Encyclopedia Britannica (consulté le )
  2. ↑ (en-US) « Dick Gregory | Encyclopedia.com », sur www.encyclopedia.com (consulté le )
  3. ↑ (en-US) Michelle Granshaw, « Dick Gregory (1932-2017) », sur BlackPast, (consulté le )

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