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The âCosby Showâ star previously served as a guest lecturer and adjunct faculty member at Howard.Â
âI started teaching at the invitation of Al Freeman Jr., who was a former chair of the department of theater. He was a friend and we had also worked together in soap opera, and he was from the state of Texas as well,â she recalls. âAt the time that I was teaching this masterclass at Howard, I was taping âCosbyâ in New York. I would fly down every Friday after tape day to conduct what was supposed to be an hour-long class, which ended up sometimes being three hours because students wouldnât leave.â