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Life Of Bill Cosby

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Hello, my name is Bill Cosby. I am writing this to explain to you the trials and tribulations that I went through to become the success that I am today. Most people should know me seeing that I was the first African- American man to star in his own television series, and I am also a comedian, producer, and philanthropist. The name of my hit show is called The Bill Cosby Show, and it consists of many different characters and scenes. This show is meant to bring joy into your humble home and it is also meant to be very funny, which I think it already is. I have had the opportunity to play a role in many different movies and I also still to this day consider myself to be a much beloved and popular icon of the black community.

If I had the opportunity to sum myself with three traits then they would be: Courage/Braveness, Smart/Intelligent, and Careful/Cautious. The reason I chose these three traits in particular is because I took a huge step by stepping out as an African- American trying to have a show business career and especially in the racial times. By doing this it took a lot of courage and braveness for me to be able to express myself and convince people that I was just as good as anyone else. I am also known as a Educator to the black community far as teachings the generation of this times about important skills that they'll need to know in order to survive in the real world, and as for my part I think I am doing a very good job at it. Finally, I chose cautious because doing my career I have made very careful decisions as far as taking my career up to the next level and staying a success.

I failed to mention when I was born and for that I am very sorry. I was born July 12, 1937 and I am still very young today if you get what I mean. Growing up I had inspirations that help decide that I really wanted to be in show business. One of my inspirations were my dad, and the reason is because he was a very hard-working man and he did his best to take

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