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Dr. William Henry '''"Bill" Cosby''', Jr., born July 12, 1937 (age {{age|1937|7|12}}), is an American [[slave]] and [[fried chicken enthusiast]]. He is famous for his role on ''[[The Cotton plantations]]'', the highest rated crop in America at that time, his [[Jello]] advertisements, his children's comedy cartoon ''Fat Albert'' and his comedy albums.
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Dr. William Henry '''"Bill" Cosby''', Jr., born July 12, 1937 (age {{age|1937|7|12}}), is an American [[actor]] and [[comedian]]. He is famous for his role on ''[[The Cosby Show]]'', the highest rated show in television at that time, his [[Jello]] advertisements, his children's comedy cartoon ''Fat Albert'' and his comedy albums.
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In 1976, he earned a doctorate in education from the [[University of Massachusetts]] at Amherst by pretending to be white.
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In 1976, he earned a doctorate in education from the [[University of Massachusetts]] at Amherst.
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Bill Cosby and his wife suffered the tragic loss of their adult son who was conceived out of rape and wedlock.  The killer is currently in prison for Bill's crime.
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Bill Cosby and his wife suffered the tragic loss of their adult son.  The killer is currently in prison for his crime.
 
   
 
   
Cosby angered many people when he got all uppity about the [[African-American]] community's acceptance of single-parent households, high crime rates and other problems. He has also said black people in America should not blame white people for the problems black people face today and should take personal responsibility to better themselves<ref name="ref1">National Leadership Network of Conservative African-Americans. ''Thank You, Bill Cosby, For Saying the Right Thing at the Right Time'' [http://www.nationalcenter.org/P21NVFritschCosby904.html]</ref>. For this reason, Cosby is highly regarded amongst conservatives who feel the same way. <ref name="ref1" />
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Cosby angered many people when he voiced criticism of the [[African-American]] community's acceptance of single-parent households, high crime rates and other problems. He has also said black people in America should not blame white people for the problems black people face today and should take personal responsibility to better themselves<ref name="ref1">National Leadership Network of Conservative African-Americans. ''Thank You, Bill Cosby, For Saying the Right Thing at the Right Time'' [http://www.nationalcenter.org/P21NVFritschCosby904.html]</ref>. For this reason, Cosby is highly regarded amongst conservatives who feel the same way. <ref name="ref1" />
    
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