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Over the Thanksgiving holiday in 1969, the comedian and activist Dick Gregory came to the Boston Common to participate in a ...

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The Chicago-based Rainbow PUSH Coalition, which he founded, confirmed Jackson's latest health issues on Wednesday.

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