John Legend's Commentary about the Off-Broadway Hit,
TURN ME LOOSE, now playing
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John Legend and the Will & Jada Smith Family Foundation present a new comedic drama about the extraordinary and explosive life of Dick Gregory – starring Edwin Lee Gibson – that shines a light on the first Black comedian to expose white audiences to racial comedy. Gregory was singled out by
President Obama as one of his all-time favorite comedians.
CLICK TO WATCH JOHN LEGEND'S VIDEO ON TURN ME LOOSE |
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Dick Gregory was a strong advocate for DC statehood.
Proceeds from this event will benefit the Statehood NOW Foundation.
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Statehood NOW Foundation
The Statehood No Other Way (NOW) Foundation is a nonprofit organization creating a nationwide campaign to get the word out
about the disenfranchisement of the citizens of our nation’s capital. It’s the start of a new movement to finally
fulfill the promise of democracy for the residents of Washington, DC by making DC the 51st state of the Union. |
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