Mr. Bojangles Comes Home

From the archives of the Richmond Times Dispatch. In August 1945, tap dancer Bill “Bojangles” Robinson showed his wife, Elaine, the house at 915 N. Third St. in which he was born. Robinson, who left Richmond at age 7 to join a traveling show, wanted to get a photo of the house so that his […]

From the archives of the Richmond Times Dispatch. In August 1945, tap dancer Bill “Bojangles” Robinson showed his wife, Elaine, the house at 915 N. Third St. in which he was born. Robinson, who left Richmond at age 7 to join a traveling show, wanted to get a photo of the house so that his […]

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