,,iv  #aae? ,,congress  #a/ ,session    
,h4 ,,res4 #eed  ,,9 ,,! ,,h\se ,,(     
,,repres5tatives  ,octob] #c1 #bjag,ms4 
,norton submitt$ ! foll[+ resolution2   
:i* 0 ref]r$ to ! ,committee on         
,ov]sight & ,gov]nm5t ,re=m             
,,resolution  ,recogniz+ ! life & legacy
 ( ,ri*>d 7,dick7 ,gregory & honor+ 8   
contributions to ! civil rights movem5t 
& to ,am]ican com$y4  ,:]eas ,dick      
,gregory 0 born on ,octob] #ab1 #aicb1 9
 ,/4 ,l\is1 ,miss\ri1 & pass$ away on   
,augu/ #ai1 #bjag1 9 ! ,di/rict (       
,columbia at ! age ( #hd2 ,:]eas ,dick  
,gregory 0 an e>ly civil rights pione]1 
p>ticipat+ 9 sit-ins & gett+ arre/$     
num]\s times ?r\gh\t ! ,s\? = ! defeat (
 segregation & = equal rights2 ,:]eas   
,dick ,gregory 0 a passionate *ampion = 
vot+ rights & home rule = ! resid5ts ( !
 ,di/rict ( ,columbia & 9 ! #aifjs 0 9 !
 =efront ( ! /ruggle t culm9at$ 9 home  
rule = ! ,di/rict ( ,columbia2 ,:]eas   
,dick ,gregory mov$ to ,*icago1         
,ill9ois1 9 #aief to beg9 8 com$y c>e]  

aft] hav+ s]v$ 9 ! ,unit$ ,/ates ,army2 
,:]eas 9 #aiei1 ,dick ,gregory m>ri$    
,lillian ,smi?1 ) :om he _h #aa *ildr52 
,:]eas besides civil rights1 ,dick      
,gregory 0 an activi/ 9 num]\s causes   
ov] ! c\rse ( 8 life1 includ+ ! ,vietnam
 ,w>1 ! ,equal ,rights ,am5dm5t1 police 
brutality1 ,s\? ,african ap>!id1 nucle> 
p[]1 prison re=m1 fem9ism1 drug abuse1 &
 ,native ,am]ican rights2 ,:]eas ,dick  
,gregory au?or$ a doz5 books2 & ,:]eas  
,dick ,gregory became "o ( ! fir/       
,african-,am]ican com$ians to enjoy     
crossov] appeal to ,blacks & ,:ites     
alike1 us+ 8 tal5t to po9t up !         
absurdity ( racism & discrim9ation3 ,n[1
 !re=e1 be x  ,t ! ,h\se (              
,repres5tatives honors ! life & legacy (
 ,ri*>d 7,dick7 ,gregory & ackn[l$ges 8 
contributions to civil rights1 to       
multiple o!r causes = fre$om & equality1
 & to ,am]ican com$y4