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Irwin Corey was a hip guy, so he recommended Dick Gregory
for The Playboy Club, and Hugh Hefner and "Playboy" were already interested
in the civil rights movement
for The Playboy Club, and Hugh Hefner and "Playboy" were already interested
in the civil rights movement
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Irwin Corey was a hip guy,
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so he recommended Dick Gregory
for The Playboy Club,
00:00:05.657 --> 00:00:07.528
and Hugh Hefner and "Playboy"
00:00:07.659 --> 00:00:11.314
were already interested
in the civil rights movement.
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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