The League of Women for Community Service
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One of the oldest continuing Black women's service organizations in the United States. Please consider a donation today! http://lwcsboston.org/donate #Preservation #Boston #HERstory #Blackhistory #LWCSArchive
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson began dancing in saloons at 6. A tap dancer known for his elegance, he became the top paid Black entertainer in the US in the 1st half of the 20th century, often performing w/ Shirley Temple. Despite racist roles, he transformed his art form #BlackHistoryMonth #LWCSArchive
February 12, 2025 at 12:11 PM
Bill "Bojangles" Robinson began dancing in saloons at 6. A tap dancer known for his elegance, he became the top paid Black entertainer in the US in the 1st half of the 20th century, often performing w/ Shirley Temple. Despite racist roles, he transformed his art form #BlackHistoryMonth #LWCSArchive