Bill Robinson planned for DuMont TV all-Negro show Robinson, Bill "Bojangles" performer Television/Video 1949-05-02 Announced in New York that DuMont video web planned a new weekly Negro variety show within the next two weeks entitled "Harlem House" to present top name Negro acts as well as notables from the sports world and other phases of Negro life. Among the personalities likely to be used was Bill Robinson. Performing Arts Encyclopedia http://www.loc.gov/performingarts Sampson, Henry T.: Swingin' On the Etherwaves: A Chronological History of African Americans in Radio and Television Broadcasting, 1925-1955. Lanham, Md.: Scarecrow Press (2005). Tap Dance America http://lcweb2.loc.gov/diglib/ihas/html/tda/tda-home.html Bill "Bojangles" Robinson (biography) loc.music.tdabio.154 tda IHAS 151216 loc.music.tda.1411