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Today in Peace and Justice history on June 6, 1968
Comedian Dick Gregory began a hunger strike in the Olympia, Washington, jail after his arrest with others at a fish-in, an act of civil disobedience in support of the fishing rights of the Nisqually Indian Tribe.http://bit.ly/ZRLXzu