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BY Elikem M. Aflakpui, 1:00pm June 04, 2019,

5 African Americans who won big at the Tony Awards on this day in 1989

by Elikem M. Aflakpui, 1:00pm June 04, 2019,
5 African Americans who won big at the Tony Awards on this day in 1989
Cholly Atkins

Charles “Cholly” Atkins

Cholly was one of the winners for Best Choreography at the 43rd Tony Awards.

Apart from dancing, he was a vaudeville performer and later became noted as the house choreographer for the various artists on the Motown label.

Last Edited by:Victor Ativie Updated: August 8, 2020

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