Bill Cosby Black History Month

The month of February is called Black History Month. It celebrates African Americans who changed our world for the better. One such man is Bill Cosby. He may now be involved in scandals, but he was an important figurehead for African Americans on Television. Bill Cosby was born on July 12, 1937 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He has four kids whose names are Erika, Ehnis, Ensa, and Elvin. He had another son named Ennis, who died in 1997. As a child, he dropped out of school and joined the Navy. He loved telling jokes to people, which led to him becoming a comedy sensation. His most famous piece of work was The Cosby Show. This show was very popular and Bill Cosby helped African Americans be on the big screen more because of this. He also