Alejandro Cordero Dear: Bill Cosby My name is Alejandro Cordero and in my English class we have read your “Pound Cake” speech. I believe that your speech is great but can be a bit too judgmental at times. I believe you gave people the truth and hat is quite great because most people don’t tell the truth or they even sugar coat it. I also feel that you can generalize a group of people; I know that you mean well but some people don’t understand the generalizations
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Bill Cosby has been the subject of much controversy and concern due to serious allegations that have been brought to light from his past actions. For decades his has discussed topics to the younger generations as he has cast himself as an all-American dad and grandfather expressing morals and how a family man should act and conduct himself. His persona made him the most beloved family man on national television. On Wednesday‚ Fox News shared another story that his lies over the years‚ has made Walt
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William Henry Cosby Jr. also known as Bill Cosby is a comedian‚ actor‚ and an author. He was born on July 12‚ 1937‚ in Philadelphia‚ PA.He was recently accused of sexual assault. He was sent to jail his bail was 1 million dollars. He also was told to surrender his passport. According to CNN Bill Cosby has been accused for multiple sexual assault accusation. He faces 3 charges of aggravated indecent assault in the case. On Wednesday as he walked into the courtroom he appeared to have difficulty
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Bill Cosby is in the news again. A new report in Page Six reveals the disgraced comedian‚ 79‚ is hoping to negotiate a plea deal that will allow him to avoid both a trial and prison time in one of his sex crimes cases‚ a source close to him tells the New York Post’s gossip column. A criminal trial is set for June in the case in which he’s facing three counts of felony aggravated indecent assault for a 2004 incident involving former Temple University employee Andrea Constand. "He and his family‚ including
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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
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people thought for a while until Bill Cosby came around and changed all of what people think about blacks in America. He came up with a TV show about an African American family that was well educated and lived really nice not in the ghetto. He wanted everyone to know that black people can go far in life with a good education and hard work. At the time TV was depicting blacks as poorly educated and from what they call
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Oscar Wilde was born in the Victorian age and lived in a high-class family. Basically his purpose for writing this play was to mock the ignorance and arrogance of upper-class Victorian society‚ especially the values of marriage at the time. In Victorian times‚ the parents decided their child’s marriage. Lady Bracknell mostly valued Jack’s age‚ income and bloodline. “You can hardly imagine that I and Lord Bracknell would dream of allowing our only daughter ---a girl brought up with the utmost care---to
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Richard Pryor and Bill Cosby‚ both famous for their standup comedy‚ have their own unique way of delivering their comedy to their audiences. These two African Americans have both made names for themselves through their standup comedy and films. The differences between their styles of comedy gave each their own fame. They both are famous for the films that each performed in. Their unique styles and characteristics made them who they are. Richard Pryor was born December 1‚ 1940‚ in Peoria‚ Illinois
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back" and "the show" are both metaphors. The money represents time‚ while the show is representative of life. No matter what‚ in the end‚ we can’t get back time‚ so her speeding through time and never enjoying events of everyday life is making life difficult. She caught in between getting through life with a keen direction‚ and with just loving where shes at in her life. When she realizes it in the end‚ she wants time back "I want my money back‚" she ends with "Just enjoy the show." Just enjoy your
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Speech was given by Bill Cosby in May 2004‚ at an event to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the Brown v. Board of Education Supreme Court decision. In this speech‚ Cosby was highly critical of some members and subsets of the African American community in the United States. He criticized the use of African American dialect‚ the prevalence of single-parent families‚ the emphasis on material gain at the expense of necessities‚ and various other social behaviors. Bill Cosby was effective in his speech
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