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Bill Robinson - "Mr. Bojangles" - is a name synonymous with tap dancing. He invented the "stair dance," starred in movies and on Broadway, broke the color barrier for dancers in vaudeville and ...

Dance pioneer Bill “Bojangles” Robinson teaching early-film icon Shirley Temple his signature stair dance in David Butler’s “The Little Colonel” — need we say more? Well, we could mention that this is ...