Freedom in laughter : Dick Gregory, Bill Cosby, and the Civil Rights Movement / Malcolm Frierson.

"In this groundbreaking book, Malcolm Frierson moves comedy from the margins to the center of the American Civil Rights Movement. Freedom in Laughter reveals how stand-up comedians Dick Gregory and Bill Cosby used their increasing mainstream success to advance political issues, albeit different...

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Main Author: Frierson, Malcolm, 1974- (Author)
Corporate Contributors: State University of New York Press, ProQuest (Firm)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: Albany : State University of New York Press, [2020]
Series:SUNY series in African American studies.
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