Bill Cosby is the winner of the Philly’s 2010 Marian Anderson Award, given to prominent artists who have achieved distinction for their humanitarian work.
The Philadelphia-born Cosby, 72, is a much-decorated comedian, actor, and social activist, with nine Grammys, three Emmys, a Kennedy Center Honor, and a Presidential Medal of Freedom. This year, he received the Mark Twain Prize for American Humor.
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