Today in History: Bill “Bojangles” Robinson & Tap Dancing

Today in History: Bill “Bojangles” Robinson & Tap Dancing

Today in History–May 25–the Library of Congress features Bill “Bojangles” Robinson, born on this date in 1878. Orphaned in early childhood, Robinson started dancing at a young age and went on to become a legendary jazz tap dancer. Learn more about this mesmerizing entertainer by visiting the Today in History section, then click the links below for primary sources related to…