Gregory, Dick.

  • May 6 Coalition rally / reported by Celeste Wesson and Lorne Cress-Love (Part 4 of 6)

    May 6 Coalition Rally / reported by Celeste Wesson and Lorne Cress-Love. Live coverage of the anti-nuclear rally attended by about 70,000 people. CONTENTS: Jane Fonda, Tom Hayden, John Hall, Jerry Brown, Grace Paley, Dick Gregory, Kurt Vonnegut, Jose Letelier, Graham Nash. RECORDED: 6 May 1979, in Washington, DC. BROADCAST: by Pacifica News Service.

  • The Who and why of the Kennedy assassination / Ralph Schoenman.

    Ralph Schoenman, founder and director of the Who Killed Kennedy Committee, and editor of “The Organizer,” gives a speech which presents evidence of conspiracy in the John F. Kennedy assassination. He began his investigation in the 1960’s when he and Dick Gregory received files from the Dallas police which eloaborated Lee harvey Oswald’s connections to…

  • Dick Gregory.

    Philosophical talk.

  • Fasting Dick Gregory entertains (Part 1 of 2)

    This is a recording of the speech given by the Black comedian-turned-activist Dick Gregory on the 15th day of his 40-day protest fast. The speech was delivered to over 3,000 students at the University of Texas at Austin on December 12, 1968. In the speech, Gregory touches on a number of subjects, including the Vietnam…

  • Fasting Dick Gregory entertains (Part 2 of 2)

    This is a recording of the speech given by the Black comedian-turned-activist Dick Gregory on the 15th day of his 40-day protest fast. The speech was delivered to over 3,000 students at the University of Texas at Austin on December 12, 1968. In the speech, Gregory touches on a number of subjects, including the Vietnam…

  • The Sheraton Palace Hotel demonstrations

    Report on the Ad Hoc Committee Against Discrimination’s demonstration against racist hiring practices at the Sheraton Palace Hotel, San Francisco. Features audio of Joseph Sullivan, President of the Hotel Employers of San Francisco at a press conference; comedian and activist Dick Gregory addressing the protesters; Tracy Sims (now Tamam Tracy Moncur), organizer and spokesperson for…

  • SPOKEN WORD : CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT ORATORY/ produced by Iemanja Sibanye.

    Excerpts from historic speeches delivered during the Civil Rights movment. Includes the words of Martin Luther King, Jr., Fannie Lou Hamer, Dick Gregory, and Malcolm X.|SPOKEN WORD : CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT ORATORY / produced by Iemanja Sibanye. – SERIES: Voices of the Civil Rights movement| no. 6. – Presents excerpts from historic speeches delivered during…

  • A Question of survival / produced by Robert Leppzer.

    Interviews with survivors of the Hiroshima bombing, and anti-nuclear speeches by Philip Berrigan, Daniel Ellsberg, and Dick Gregory.|A QUESTION OF SURVIVAL / produced by Robert Leppzer. – Program contains interviews with survivors of the Hiroshima bombing and anti-nuclear speeches given at a rally by Philip Berrigan, Daniel Ellsberg, and Dick Gregory. Interviews are in Japanese…

  • May 6 Coalition rally / reported by Celeste Wesson and Lorne Cress-Love.

    Live coverage of the anti-nuclear rally attended by about 70,000 people. |r.l. Bella Abzug, John Goffman, Ruth Jordan, David Brower. — r.2. Abzug, Goffman, John Sebastian, William Winpisinger, Helen Caldicott, Michael Harrington, Jane Fonda. — r.3. John Lewis, Dan Fogelberg, Sam Lovejoy, Barry Commoner, Kurt Vonnegut, George Wald, Ralph Nadar. — r.4. Fonda, Tom Hayden,…

  • Dick Gregory at San Fernando State.

    Talk on contemporary American society. Includes statements about the handicapped, South Africa, Ronald Reagan, Grenada, Black money, racism, Jesse Jackson, Television, AIDS, N.A.A.C.P., athletics, the Black vote, the Kennedy assassination, beauty and glamor, drugs, and the aged.