Bill Robinson

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Bill Robinson

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Why Is Bill Robinson Influential?

According to Wikipedia, Bill Robinson, nicknamed Bojangles , was an American tap dancer, actor, and singer, the best known and the most highly paid African-American entertainer in the United States during the first half of the 20th century. His long career mirrored changes in American entertainment tastes and technology. His career began in the age of minstrel shows and moved to vaudeville, Broadway theatre, the recording industry, Hollywood films, radio, and television.

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