He found work in 1966 as a news reporter and disc jockey at a local Chicago radio show. YOU DON'T KNOW SHIT!Im fed up with ur toxic obsession with our ppl. You ppl are so ignorant. Why Famous: Ex-spouse of Don Cornelius. During the divorce in 2009, Don said in legal docs obtained by TMZ, I am 72 years old. According to The Hollywood Reporter, Don Cornelius launched the show back in the 1970s with only $400 in his pocket and a dream to syndicate his local Chicago dance show to television. together. Under California law, if a policyholder commits suicide within 2 years of the time the policy is issued, the company can deny payment. The 5'11" diva is signed under Click Modeling Agency and regularly shares her pictures on Instagram. Reuters Viktoria Chapman, the ex-wife of Soul Train creator Don Cornelius, will reportedly collecting $300,000 in benefits now that her ex-husband is dead. He could have screwed her at the Ritz Carlton and dropped a few coins off. He was convicted of domestic abuse and, according to him, she pepper sprayed him multiple times. Leave them white bitches alone! Hell, he did not have to marry her. As stated above, the provision in the divorce settlement said that Don had to have life insurance and to have his wife as the beneficiary; well insurance companies don't pay out for suicides so if he had the insurance policies, Don was within the law; the provision didn't say that the policies had to 'pay out'. Los Angeles Police Department officers who had responded to a report of a shooting on Wednesday, found Cornelius at his Mulholland Drive home at approximately 4 a.m. R.I.P. #Don Cornelius, A post shared by Mr. Tony Cornelius (@mrtonycornelius) on May 26, 2020 at 6:00pm PDT, "He was not feeling well so it's really hard to say why my dad decided he had had enough," Anthony told The Hollywood Reporter in 2012. Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features. AND THEIR BLACK FLUNKIES LIKE YOU!! Who controlled the House of Representatives in 1982? He leaves behind two sons, whom he had with his first wife, Dolores. I agree with everything else tho. THAT'S what his I'm gonna get u sucka lookn ass gets! I see why people all over the world label us as all Angry Black Women. Don Cornelius has been credited with helping to break down racial barriers in the music industry, broadening the reach of black music. He would have died from his cancer soon but that's still no way to go out.Just because Black women state the obvious here doesn't mean we're angry.Am I angry Kobe married an uneducated Mexican girl and now had to give up three mansions and 75 million? If not, what the reasoning behind it?? F white people! Copyright IBTimes 2023. She commented on one selfie: Thats my uncle!! 'His contributions to television, music and our culture as a whole will never be matched. I don't care about her race at all but I do care about the fact that people can at one point be "in love" but let things get so contemptuous. Copyright 2022 IBTimes LLC. She won't get a dime. Did he really think this white chick married him for love? What happen to Don Cornelius first wife Delores Harrison. cheering when a relationship fail is ugly no matter who it is. Don Cornelius and his first wifes marriage ended in divorce. married in the year of 1956; they had two children with one These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads. Don Cornelius, creator of the long-running TV dance show "Soul Train," shot himself to death on Feb. 1, 2012, at his home in Los Angeles, police said. He beat her and everything is her fault cuz shes whiteif that aint reverse racism i dont know what is!She should get the money that nicca looked like a handfull. ^ stay single bishDid everyone fucking miss the domestic abuse ??? !: Have something to tell us about this article? The couple later had a bitter divorce in 2009. Victoria Corneliusm. So sad when you HATE someone so much, you'd rather kill yourself than to give up money/material things. Copyright 2006 - 2020 RhymesWithSnitch.com ALL RIGHTS RESERVED. In 1970, Soul Train was launched on the Chicago station as a daily local show, before entering national syndication and moving to Los Angeles the following year. God is in control. Cornelius was an avid fan of The OJays, and invited them on Soul Train (1971), many times. Copyright IBTimes 2023. Obviously, me being extremely close to him, I could tell that he was uncomfortable," he explained. Check this; whether Don's chosen was white, black, or green, HE should have chosen a better person. I'm a black woman, and I don't get half of your racist comments. wheres teh logic in that? This three-year probation period had just recently ended. He told an L.A. judge he was suffering from significant health issues and wanted to finalize this divorce before I die, according to TMZ. Cornelius was also the father of two boys, Anthony and Raymond. @11:23 True, most policy's have a clause Just because Black women state the obvious here doesn't mean we're angry.____________________________________^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^THIS!!! Disguise curse words if you must use them and do not threaten or attack other commenters. He married young and had two sons with his first wife, Delores Harrison, but the couple didn't last. Women do not EVER sign a prenup. This comment has been removed by the author. All rights reserved. Don and Delores were I doubt that you will but hey I have to try to inspire you to do better. No insurance company will honor a policy when suicide is commited. She had been photographed with Don out at celebrity events, such as in 2008 at a tribute honoring Motown founder Berry Gordy in Beverly Hills. Does Educational Background Affect Dementia Risk? The couple later divorced in 2009. Eastwood Christian is a staff writer at Abtc.ng. He works as a make-up artist and, although he has no children of his own, he appears to have a close relationship with his niece, Christina. man. She had been photographed with Don out at celebrity events, such as in 2008 at a tribute honoring Motown founder Berry Gordy in Beverly Hills. Things like "white bitch", " honkey" and "cracker" come to mind. So you get the Cornelius', The Simpsons, Diggs, Goodings, etc that they find they can mold and build with and then break away from their true culture..what about slavery does anyone seem to think has ended? In November 2008, he appeared in court, charged with spousal abuse. Although the divorce was finalized in 2009, there was a provision in the settlement agreement saying that Cornelius must make his ex-wife the beneficiary of both his life insurance policies. 1:56pmTake ur white ass to tmz bitch and comment on ur boring ass celebrities hoe.glad ur pale dont want a nigga,one less bitch I have to spit on. I know folks say this just to make a point, even though the point is somewhat idiotic "I don't care if a person is black, white,(here's the stupid part) Green,Purple,or Polka Dot!There are no,nor have there EVER been, green,purple or polka dot people and if there were, they would experience all kinds of hate, suspician, and DISCRIMINATION!So stick to reality of the races, Black,White,Brown,Red,Yellow peoples of the world.That's my 2 cemts. Always wanting to know what black ppl are up to and thinking. However he died with two life insurance policies that were worth thousands of dollars. His second marriage, to Russian model . Advertisement Recently, she shared photos showing her in a gray tank top, black sweatpants, and gray-and-black Nike sneakers. Sign up and stay up to date with our daily newsletter. Viktoria married Don in 2001. Cornelius, a legend in the music industry, was 75-years-old. I have significant health issues. According to formerSoul TrainhostShemar Moore, Cornelius's health had already been in decline in the lead up to his death. It is beaches like you who make black men go seek the white beach because you so full of hate we can't stand to be around your trifling, vindictive azz .. do us black men a favour and drive off a cliff in California beach. He got his start working as a reporter at Chicagos WCIU-TV in the 60s. He died on February 1, 2012 in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California, USA. Bish you wasnt with me shooting soul train.. Ummmm what insurance policy pays when you kill yourself. ! 2023 ESSENCE Communications Inc. All Rights Reserved. It was one of many accolades the pioneer earned: He was also inducted into Broadcasting and Cable Hall of Fame in 1995 and received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in 2006. Stop sticking your fuckin beaks in all the time where your not wanted.I dont trust ur kind at all. Performance cookies are used to understand and analyze the key performance indexes of the website which helps in delivering a better user experience for the visitors. You just never know what someone is thinking. Angry Black woman? It is also unfortunate that a pioneer such as Don took his own life this way. He remarried in 2001, to Viktoria Chapman. sweetheart, his first and only wife. The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional". It's just so sad, stunning and downright shocking a huge and momentous loss to the African-American community and the world at large, Franklin told People magazine. Don Cornelius, producer of the 19th annual Soul Train Music Awards show, speaks during a press conference in Beverly Hills, February 1, 2005 at which the nominations for the show were announced. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance". All rights reserved. He lived in Chicago for his first 35 years of his life. 'Arsenio Hall: Smart & Classy' Debuts on Netflix and Marks the Return of a Comic Genius, BETs 'American Soul' Tells a True Story With Mostly Fictional Characters, Summer Walker Used to Run a Cleaning Service, but Now She Collabs With Usher. Despite the popularity of Don Cornelius, little was known about his wife and their marriage life. he could have been the problem. When did Don Cornelius and Viktoria Chapman divorce? This whole thing is so sad. Comments violating the rules will be deleted. ESSENCE.com is part of ESSENCE Communications, Inc. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. Cornelius and ex-wife Victoria arrive at the 2005 TV Land Awards in Santa Monica, California. Dons son, Tony Cornelius didnt give details on what the call was about, but he told Gayle King on CBS This Morning that his fathers health was slipping and that he was "unhappy about some things" in life he added. On February 1, 2012, Cornelius was found unresponsive in his home from an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound. He's just another black man who fell for the dumb shit and got played. Here we go again, Yet another day full of pure ignorance. Don Cornelius and wife Victoria during 3rd Annual TV Land Awards - Arrivals at Barker Hangar in Santa Monica, California, United States. Better hope no white chick screamsScary Black Man on your ass! Offers may be subject to change without notice. Ultimately, Soul Train moved to Los Angeles and started their national syndication that would stand strong for 35 years. I'll be curios to see how dons ex handles this and if the sons will get any $ without having to sue her. !BLACK MEN ALWAYS ARE TALKING SHIT ABOUT BLACK WOMEN AND WHITE MENTHEY ARE SOME OF THEE MOST EVIL HATEFUL MOTHERFUCKERS IN AMERICAAND THE FACT THAT BLACK WOMEN CAME HERE TO RUB IT IN THE FACE OF DON CORNELIUS FOR BEING THE COLOR STRUCK MOTHERFUCKER THAT HE WAS MOST OF HIS LIFE ONLY GOES TO SHOW THAT BLACK WOMEN ARE NOW SAYING FUCK BLACK MEN.R.I.P TO DON CORNELIUS BUT HE DID THINK THAT WHITE WAS RIGHTHE DID THINK THAT WHITE WOMEN WERE INCAPABLE OF TREATING HIM WRONG LIKE MANY ERRONEOUS NIGGER MINDED BLACK MEN.AND BLACK WOMEN ARE ONLY POINTING IT OUT.SOUL TRAIN WAS A GREAT CONTRIBUTION TO BLACK AMERICA FROM DON CORNELIUS BUT THE TRUTH IS THE TRUTHDON CORNELIUS WAS NIGGER MINDED. In 2008, Cornelius was arrested at his Mulholland Drive home on suspicion of domestic violence. i just cant. New Commenting Rules: Please watch your language. He found work in 1966 as a news reporter and disc jockey at a local Chicago radio show. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics". 20012009 They say he committed suicide to keep her from collecting but she will get the money anyway. Are there pics of don cornelius first wife delores Harrison? @WMSHey welcome back haven't seen your old ass in a while. I love my BLACK man and could care less about who everyone else is dating/married to. that didn't make me angry. When young singer Toni Basil spoke to him about Soul Train (1971), Cornelius would weed out white performers. If a policyholder commits suicide within two years of the time the policy is issued, the insurance company can deny payment, as stated by California law. Inspired by the civil rights movement, Cornelius became a journalist. Don Cornelius, the creator of Soul Train, was found dead in his Sherman Oaks, Calif., home Wednesday morning. Its no wonder all black men have not abandoned black women because we hate ourselves, each other, and anyone that doesnt look like us. On her Instagram bio, she describes herself as a Harvard University graduate-turned model. They just parted waysMark of success is finding the He should have married a Black woman. Wow. Police responding to a report of a shooting found Cornelius at his Sherman . Cornelius, 75, was found with. "It's just one of those things. Damn I feel bad for all the shit black men put black women through , they are hard to deal with that's why black women are stronger and I say this as a white girl.I will stick to my white men .Sorry brothas. So don'nt put all the blame on her. During final divorce proceedings that year, Don Cornelius had voiced the emotional toll the relationship had taken on his life as well as his declining health. Black women arent completely innocent. Cornelius would tell a judge he wanted to finalize this divorce before I die.. He would have NEVER looked at your ignorant behinds. Was any of it worth it Don? The filth that you post is embarrassing, classless and certainly not Christian like. We had a show that kids gravitated to, said Cornelius. This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. TMZ reported that police discovered Don Cornelius' body at 4 a.m. PST. This is just further proof that we have de-evolved emotionally as a society. I can tell you due to health, things like divorce and relationships, there's all kinds of things that may trigger a reaction like that. Age: N/A . {{^disable_secondary_title}} {{#secondary_title}} {{secondary_title}} {{/secondary_title}} {{^secondary_title}} {{title.raw}} {{/secondary_title}} {{/disable_secondary_title}} {{#disable_secondary_title}} {{ title.raw }} {{/disable_secondary_title}}, 2023 GRV Media Ltd. All Rights Reserved. This was good. Viktoria is an ex-Russian model. Essence may receive compensation for some links to products and services on this website. 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