Camille Cosby
Author and philanthropist
Born
March 20th, 1944
81 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An author, producer, and philanthropist, contributions included co-producing 'The Cosby Show' and publishing works focusing on African American culture and history. Engaged in philanthropic efforts, primarily through the Camille O. and William H. Cosby, Jr. Foundation, supporting educational causes and promoting the arts. Active in addressing social issues and advocating for community development, including involvement in initiatives aimed at enhancing the lives of marginalized groups.
Co-produced 'The Cosby Show'
Authored books on African American culture
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