Nigger An Autobiography Author:Dick Gregory Powerful and Ugly and Beautiful...a moving story of a man who deeply wants a world without malice and hate and is doing something about it - New York Times — Dear Momma- Whereever you are, if you ever hear the word "nigger" again, remember they are advertising my book — -dedication — Dick Gregory grew up poor, became a comedian, and a civil rights ... more »activist.« less