Richard Pryor’s Daughter on His Radical Legacy

Elizabeth Stordeur Pryor does through academia and as a what her father, Richard Pryor, did through comedy. During his heyday in the 1970s and ’80s, Pryor was a trailblazing stand-up comic, actor, and screenwriter who boldly pioneered new ways to discuss and challenge race onstage and on-screen. Pryor was the comedic dimension of Black Power, who often costarred in comedies with Gene Wilder and as a working-class hero in Paul Schrader’s (1978).nonfiction authorBlue Collar In what could be…