Cornelius’ first marriage — to high school sweetheart Delores Harrison — ended in divorce (the couple had two children, Anthony and Raymond). His second marriage, to Victoria Avila-Cornelius ...

Through music, scripture and song, Don Cornelius was remembered Thursday as the man who elevated black culture and entertainment with his "Soul Train," demolishing barriers of race and culture ...

In 1970, Don Cornelius stepped out on faith again and took $400 of his own money to create the pilot for “Soul Train,” a television show modeled after Dick Clark’s “American Bandstand ...

Don Cornelius’ Brash and Brave Success Story, Remembered by Michael Bivins, Bryan ‘Birdman’ Williams, Chris Hicks, More. For an African-American man stepping on the historically white turf ...

Don Cornelius, the silky, deep-voiced creator and host of the groundbreaking African-American song and dance TV series Soul Train, was found dead Wednesday morning of an apparent suicide. He was 75.

Through music, scripture and song, Don Cornelius was remembered Thursday as the man who elevated black culture and entertainment with his "Soul Train," demolishing barriers of race and culture ...