About the Author
Joseph C. Phillips is an actor, writer, lecturer, and social commentator best known for his role on
The Cosby Show as the character Denise’s (Lisa Bonet) husband, Lt. Martin Kendall. As a social commentator, Joseph’s writing has appeared in
Newsweek, Los Angeles Daily News, Essence, Upscale, USA Today, and more. He writes a weekly syndicated column, “The Way I See It,” and lives in Los Angeles with his wife and three children. Please visit him at
http://www.josephcphillips.com.