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Bill Cosby is an American comedian born in 1937.

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7 Dec, 1985

Spingarn Medal

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The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People awards Cosby the  Spingarn Medal for outstanding achievement. The award was instituted in 1914 by J.E. Spingarn honoring African Americans for high achievement.