He upgraded to a white woman. Mark of success for a black man
Not! They just parted ways...Mark of success is finding the "one" Like President Barak Obama & His wife Michelle...That's success! BTW: His marriage did not work out because he abused both women, one went to the police, the other chose a quiet way out. Both were smart! and I hope they both find happiness.
No. His brother, Robert, loved in Glendale, Wi but he died in 2002.
Don Cornelius was 75 years old when he died on February 1, 2012 (birthdate: September 27, 1936).
Don Reid's first wife was Delores Harrison. Don and Delores were married in the year of 1956; they had two children with one another.
Don Cornelius impacted history by creating an alternative to 'American Bandstand' known as 'Soul Train'. This R&B, funk and soul show was first televised in 1970. It was a platform for generations of soul, R&B and hip hop stars to to jump-start their careers and help increase fan-bases.
He married Delores Harrison in 1956. They had 2 children together.
Unfortunately, you will no longer be able to write to Don Cornelius. Don Cornelius died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the head February 1st, 2012.