Mr. Bojangles, Dance
61 years ago today, Bill ‘Bojangles’ Robinson died in New York City without a penny to his name. Robinson, who was born in Richmond, had a celebrated life and his funeral was attended by 32,000 people. He is remembered in large part t…
61 years ago today, Bill ‘Bojangles’ Robinson died in New York City without a penny to his name. Robinson, who was born in Richmond, had a celebrated life and his funeral was attended by 32,000 people. He is remembered in large part today for his movie performances with Shirley Temple and a hit song from […]
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