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Bonus: Soul Train

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The Legacy of Soul Train

This chapter examines the cultural significance of Soul Train and its creator, Don Cornelius, as a crucial platform for celebrating Black music and culture. It traces the show's humble beginnings in Chicago, its evolution into a beloved series, and reflects on its lasting impact and the absence of similar programs since its end.

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