Transcript: Bill Cosby Makes Controversial Comments on Race

Article: The Gantt Report; Bill Cosby snitches
Westside Gazette;  June 3, 2004 ;     683 words ... ... comments made by actor/comedian Bill Cosby. It appears that Cosby ... wouldn't say Negro, Also, Bill Cosby should be ashamed of criticizing ... nutshell, I ain't mad at Bill Cosby for calling on Black people to be more responsible, to ...

Transcript: Analysis: Bill Cosby comments cause controversy
NPR Tavis Smiley;  May 26, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... about. In fact, Bill Cosby is on our PBS TV ... context of who Bill Cosby is, what he ... years supporting black people, black dignity ... use it. We know Bill Cosby is not on the right ... solidarity with the black people's struggle and ...

Article: NO JOKE FOR BILL COSBY
The Boston Globe;  June 3, 2004 ;     503 words ... ... American quest. But the quest can become a brawl, as Bill Cosby showed recently when he hammered "knuckleheads walking around who don't want to learn English," slamming black people who use slang and seem indifferent to the power and payoff ...

Article: THE MOTOR CITY/MICHIGAN CHRONICLE: HALL OF FAME; Bill ...
Michigan Chronicle;  September 6, 1994 ;     700+ words ... ... unrealistic." As if all Black people live in "the ghetto ... these criticisms were to Black people are a whole. "The ... purport to represent all Black people. No show could do that ... it as a "novelty." Bill Cosby himself has said that ...

Article: Beyond What Bill Cosby Said
The Washington Post;  May 27, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... who view poor black people with disdain ... are applauding Bill Cosby for saying that ... conservatives. Most poor black people struggle admirably ... other innocent black people have been killed ... Thurgood Marshall, Bill Cosby stands with me ...

Transcript: Interview: Michael Eric Dyson discusses African-Americans in ...
Talk of the Nation (NPR);  May 3, 2005 ;     700+ words ... ... Pennsylvania; Author, "Is Bill Cosby Right?"): Always ... black community: "Is Bill Cosby Right? Or Has the Black ... Absolutely. I think that Bill Cosby is a lens unto a larger ... the more privileged of black people. And so the poor folk ...

Transcript: Analysis: Bill Cosby
Tavis Smiley (NPR);  May 27, 2004 ;     700+ words ... ... 2004 Analysis: Bill Cosby Host: TAVIS SMILEY ... philanthropist Bill Cosby, known mostly ... values of some poor black people. Our regular commentator ... afraid of them. Black people are more sensitive ... more people than Bill Cosby pay the price of ...