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...NIGGER by Dick Gregory. 224 pages. Duffon...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Also Current: Nov. 13, 1964 | 11/13/1964 | See Source »

...this rather premature autobiography, Comedian Dick Gregory aims to laugh the word nigger out of the English language. "Wherever you are," he writes in the dedication to his mother, "if you ever hear the word 'nigger' again, remember they are advertising my book." The trouble is that Gregory is always

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Books: Also Current: Nov. 13, 1964 | 11/13/1964 | See Source »

...from India, turning whole neighborhoods into slums. Because the Laborites originally opposed Tory-sponsored curbs on Commonwealth immigration (actually, they have since changed their stand), and because the party platform blames conditions on "landlordism" rather than on the immigrants themselves, a devastating local slogan arose: "If you want a nigger neighbor, vote Labor...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Great Britain: The Taxicab Majority | 10/23/1964 | See Source »

...Gregory Nigger...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Best Sellers in the Square | 10/15/1964 | See Source »

...gallon, he brawls in bars. He has been twice divorced, three times married, has fathered six children. His present wife, Judy Starkey, is white. Perpetually bitter, usually unkempt, he rants against racial discrimination and society in general. "Don't call me a jazz musician. The word jazz means nigger, discrimination, second-class citizenship, the back-of-the-bus bit!" he shouts...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Jazz: Beneath the Underdog | 10/2/1964 | See Source »

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