But when Jack Paar calls, Dick Gregory,ever the agitator, says, "I'm not going on your...
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But when Jack Paar calls, Dick Gregory,
ever the agitator, says, "I'm not going on your show because you never let a Negro sit down on the couch
next to you and have a conversation
with them." He said Jack kind of
thought about it, was quiet for a moment,
and he said, "Well, by all means." He was like, "Of course you can
sit on the couch." And here he is... Dick Gregory
ever the agitator, says, "I'm not going on your show because you never let a Negro sit down on the couch
next to you and have a conversation
with them." He said Jack kind of
thought about it, was quiet for a moment,
and he said, "Well, by all means." He was like, "Of course you can
sit on the couch." And here he is... Dick Gregory
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But when Jack Paar calls,
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Dick Gregory,
ever the agitator, says,
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"I'm not going on your show
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because you never let a Negro
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sit down on the couch
next to you
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and have a conversation
with them."
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He said Jack kind of
thought about it,
00:00:17.886 --> 00:00:20.998
was quiet for a moment,
and he said,
00:00:20.149 --> 00:00:21.673
"Well, by all means."
00:00:21.803 --> 00:00:23.892
He was like, "Of course you can
sit on the couch."
00:00:24.023 --> 00:00:25.807
And here he is... Dick Gregory.
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Movie Summary
It follows the progression of Black comedy through the years, tracing how comedians have used pointed humor to articulate the Black experience in America and expose and challenge society's injustices
