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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Oct 03, 2004
Page
6
Bill Cosby, 67, will perform at 8 p.m. Tuesday at Allen Fieldhouse, while stressing social issues facing black Americans. He cites AIDS, teen pregnancy, single parent families, and high school dropouts as top concerns and calls for community investment and action beyond entertainment.
Bill Cosby will perform at 8 p.m. Tuesday in Allen Fieldhouse as part of Kansas University's Homecoming events. Tickets cost 15 dollars for students and 25 dollars for the public, available 9 a.m. to 4 30 p.m. Monday and Tuesday at the Student Union Activities box office and 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Allen Fieldhouse box office. Phone bookings at 864 3141 or online at kuathletics.collegesports.com.
Cosby, in Lawrence Kansas, proceeded with an April 4 1968 double bill despite learning of Martin Luther King Jrs death. He tackled Fat Albert and KU basketball humor before pausing midway to apologize and urge unity. The audience clapped as he left the stage in a stunned, slow motion mood.
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