Camille Olivia Hanks was studying at the University of Maryland when she met Bill Cosby in the early ’60s. He was doing stand-up comedy in Washington when the two were set up on a blind date. They fell in love and she left school to support his burgeoning career in entertainment.

By 1964, the two were married and they would go on to have five children together. In 1997, their son Ennis (who inspired the character Theo Huxtable) was murdered, and a few years later Dr. Camille Cosby did a one-

In the future, what will echo most when we hear Bill Cosby’s name?

Will he forever be known as that beloved figure who starred in a groundbreaking family sitcom, was a voice of moral authority on black culture and education and made audiences laugh for decades with his stand-up comedy?

Or is Cosby risking a serious tarnishing of that image right now as allegations of rape continue to swirl around him?

On Sunday, the second woman in a 10-day span, publicist Joan Tarshis, came forward to tell a