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    Actor and comedian Bill Cosby leaves a preliminary hearing on sexual assault charges in May at Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pennsylvania.
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    Bill Cosby Loses Appeal Of Sexual Assault Conviction

    Dec 10, 2019
    The former entertainer is serving a sentence of three to 10 years for drugging and sexually assaulting Andrea Constand at his home outside Philadelphia in 2004.
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    Bill Cosby departs the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa., on Wednesday.
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    Bill Cosby Found Guilty Of All Charges In Sexual Assault Retrial

    Apr 26, 2018
    Jurors listened to more than two weeks of testimony from 25 witnesses, including five women who had never before confronted the entertainer in a criminal courtroom.
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    Cosby and his wife, Camille, arrive at the Montgomery County Courthouse on Tuesday for his sexual assault trial.
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    In Closing, Cosby's Lawyers Call His Accuser A 'Pathological Liar'

    Apr 24, 2018
    On Tuesday, defense attorneys told jurors Andrea Constand's story could not be trusted. Prosecutors argued Bill Cosby was a sexual predator who preyed on "young, aspiring, unsuspecting women."
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    Bill Cosby leaves a pretrial hearing in a sexual assault case at the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa., on Aug. 22.
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    The Cosby Trial: What You Need To Know

    Apr 03, 2018
    Bill Cosby heads to trial again on sexual assault charges arising from a 2004 encounter in his home. Last year, a jury couldn't decide on a verdict, so the judge declared a mistrial.
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    Code Switch
    Tom Burrell, ad man.
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    Using Black Celebrities To Push Pop, Pudding And Politics

    Sep 08, 2017
    In the 1960s, Tom Burrell helped change advertising by convincing agencies to tailor their pitches to black consumers, but he also saw his marketing work as part of a larger social project.
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    The Two-Way
    Bill Cosby looks on as spokesman Andrew Wyatt triumphantly raises his fist outside the Montgomery County Courthouse in Norristown, Pa., on Saturday. Cosby's legal and publicity team treated the mistrial as a victory, though prosecutors immediately said t
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    Judge Declares Mistrial In Bill Cosby Sexual Assault Case

    Jun 17, 2017
    After days of deliberations, the jury could not reach a unanimous decision — but this does not spell an end to the high-profile trial. Prosecutors say they will retry the case.
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    Code Switch
    Bill Cosby walks after it was announced a verdict is in at the Montgomery County Courthouse for day fourteen of his sexual assault retrial on April 26, 2018 in Norristown, Pennsylvania.
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    When What Was Good For Bill Cosby Was Good For Black America

    Jun 12, 2017
    The few, tepid defenses of Bill Cosby during his criminal trial for sexual assault are an illustration of just how much his influence as Black America's emissary to the wider world has waned.
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    The Two-Way
    Bill Cosby arrives for jury selection in his sexual assault case at the Allegheny County Courthouse in Pittsburgh on Monday.
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    Jury Selection In Bill Cosby Sexual Assault Trial Looks To Be A Challenge

    May 22, 2017
    A third of the potential jurors say they've already formed opinions about Cosby's guilt or innocence. The case involves one of scores of sexual assault allegations against the comedian.
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    Virginia Ali, matriarch of the Ali family, of Ben's Chili Bowl, with her sons Sage (from left), Nizam and Kamal on the eve of their 55th-anniversary celebration, Aug. 21, 2013.
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    You Can Vote On Whose Face Goes On This Famous Mural Next

    Jan 27, 2017
    Ben's Chili Bowl, the D.C. restaurant famous for its half-smokes and civil rights ties, is preparing to replace its landmark mural to help "heal the country." And you get a say.
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    California Gov. Jerry Brown speaks at the Association of California Water Agencies conference, in Sacramento, Calif., in January.
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    California Eliminates Statute Of Limitations On Rape Cases

    Sep 28, 2016
    The bill is widely believed to be inspired by allegations against comedian Bill Cosby, after some of his accusers came forward long after the alleged sexual assaults took place.
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    The Two-Way
    Some of Bill Cosby's accusers were upset that the museum did not initially plan to include a reference to the sexual assault allegations against him.
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    New Museum Will Mention Sexual Assault Accusations Against Bill Cosby After All

    Mar 31, 2016
    After days of criticism, the Smithsonian says the National Museum of African American History and Culture will make reference to the assault accusations against the comedian.
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    The Two-Way
    Camille Cosby and Bill Cosby attend the Apollo Theater's 75th anniversary gala in 2009 in New York City.
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    Bill Cosby's Wife, Camille, Deposed In Defamation Lawsuit

    Feb 22, 2016
    A court required Camille Cosby to testify in a civil case filed by seven women who say Cosby assaulted them. The suit accuses him of defaming them.
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    The Two-Way
    Cosby filed counterclaims in federal court Monday against seven women who have accused him of sexual misconduct against them. He says they are lying about him for financial gain.
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    Bill Cosby Sues Women Who Accused Him Of Sexual Misconduct

    Dec 14, 2015
    Bill Cosby went on the offensive against seven of the women. His lawsuits accuse them of making false accusations against him for financial gain.
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    Bill Cosby

    Jul 25, 2011
    Bill Cosby is a renowned actor, comedian and author, and has been involved with the tv and comedy scenes for almost his whole life. Now in his 70s, Cosby is still performing his standup show to outstanding reviews and sellout shows.
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