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Dick Gregory

Dick Gregory attends the Roger Ebert Memorial Tribute at Chicago Theatre on April 11th, 2013, in Chicago, Illinois.

The Best Dick Gregory Story

The comedian was able to cross over to white audiences without ever bowing to those audiences.

By Hanif Abdurraqib

Dick Gregory's eldest son was born without a first or middle name. This way, the comedian and civil rights icon reasoned, the Vietnam War draft would never come his way.

The Return of the One-Named Man

After 50 years of a mononymous life, the eldest son of civil rights legend Dick Gregory is ready to make a change.

By Molly McCluskey

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