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The article discusses several aspects of the life and career of former National Football League (NFL) wide receiver and television sportscaster Ahmad Rashad, and it mentions his relationships with African American ex-football star O.J. Simpson and comedian Bill Cosby. The success of Rashad's daughter Condola Rashad, who stars in the theatrical production "Saint Joan" and on the television series "Billions," is examined. Ahmad Rashad's ex-wife Phylicia Rashad is mentioned.

This article presents a list of celebrity African Americans who delivered speeches to the graduating classes of 2006. United States Senator Barack Obama spoke at the University of Massachusetts in Boston, Massachusetts, actress Phylicia Rashad spoke to Bennett College in Greensboro, North Carolina, entertainer Dr. Bill Cosby spoke at Spelman College in Atlanta, Georgia, filmmaker Spike Lee delivered a speech at Kean University in Union, New Jersey, and General Colin L. Powell spoke at Marymount University in Arlington, Virginia.

Profiles television actors and actresses who starred on the show 'The Cosby Show,' including Keshia Knight Pulliam, Bill Cosby, Phylicia Rashad,Tempest Bledsoe, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Lisa Bonet, Sabrina Le Beauf, and Raven-Symone.

Presents an interview with Phylicia Rashad, the first black woman to win a Tony Award for best leading actress in a play. Award given to Rashad for her role in "A Raisin in the Sun"; Discussion of Rashad's role on "The Cosby Show" with actor Bill Cosby.

Presents an interview with actress and recent Tony Award winner Phylicia Rashad. Questions about her career; Discussion of values and television programs; References to Bill Cosby.

An interview with Omari Hardwick, an actor in the TV series "Dark Blue," is presented. According to Hardwick, he looks for sense of humor in a woman. He mentioned that he does poetry workshops with children to help them voice out their views. Hardwick asserted that the Bill Cosby and Phylicia Rashad would make a good couple in real life.

An interview with actress Phylicia Rashad is presented. When asked about the parallels between "Chris" and "The Cosby Show," she says it is a realistic look at people's behavior. She adds that the legacy of "The Cosby Show" is that people are much more alike than they could ever be different. She also says the working with Bill Cosby is the absolute best.

Reviews the motion picture "Family Reunion," starring Bill Cosby and Phylicia Rashad.

Reports that actor Bill Cosby and actress Phylicia Rashad are the most popular onscreen couple in the United States as of May 1, 2000, according to a survey conducted by the `Biography' magazine. Names of other popular couples.