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Comedian Gregory Calls Attention to Sudan Crisis

Several human rights activists were arrested Tuesday during protests in front of the Sudanese Embassy in Washington, among them, comedian and humanitarian Dick Gregory. Gregory talks with NPR's Tavis Smiley about the devastation taking place in the Darfur region of Sudan and his belief that the United States has an obligation to assist its victims.

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