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LOS ANGELES (AP) — Don Cornelius, the silken-voiced host of TV's 'Soul Train' who helped break down racial barriers and broaden the reach of black culture with funky music, groovy dance steps and ...

Los Angeles Police Department officers responding to a report of a shooting found Cornelius at his Mulholland Drive home at around 4 a.m. He was pronounced dead of a self-inflicted gunshot wound about ...

As you may have heard, Don Cornelius is dead in an apparent suicide. He was 75. He was -- as you are keenly aware -- a huge influence on pop culture, particularly black culture. Here's a good piece by ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Don Cornelius, creator of the iconic TV music and dance show "Soul Train" that helped introduce Americans to black pop culture, died on Wednesday after shooting himself in the ...

In an era when Beyonce and Jay-Z are music royalty, when Barack Obama is the nation's chief executive, and when black stars in the cast of a TV show are commonplace, it may be hard to grasp the ...

It's arguably impossible to overstate the cultural impact of "Soul Train." Throughout its 35-year run, the groundbreaking weekly series simultaneously served as a music industry launchpad for soul and ...

Don Cornelius, a pioneer among African-American TV producers as the creator and host of the long-running syndicated R&B show “Soul Train,” has died. He was 75. Cornelius was pronounced dead early ...

Los Angeles authorities say Cornelius, 75, died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head. They were called to Cornelius' home on Mulholland Drive in the hills above Los Angeles around 4 a.m.