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Don Cornelius dead at age 75

If you are over the age of 40, you understand the impact that Don Cornelius had on American life. Back in the ’70s, it was rare to see shows that involved Black people. Soul Train provided an atmosphere which promoted music and cultural harmony. Don Cornelius’ influence on our society cannot be underestimated. My prayers go out to his family and friends. From RS: Don Cornelius, who created the long-running R&B and dance-music showcase Soul Train, was found dead in his home in Sherman Oaks, Calif., early this morning. He was 75. Law enforcement officials suspect suicide; the body was found with

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Boyz II Men

There were very few groups that came out of the late ’80s and early ’90s boy band craze that were as talented as Boyz II Men. I remember getting their CD for MotownPhilly which was a dance tune that sounded much like Bell Biv DiVoe’s Poison. (They were produced by Michael Bivens.) There were two tunes that really blew me away. The first was a very passionate tune called Please Don’t Go. The other tune was Uhh Ahh. This tune is about lust but the sound and harmony are simply outstanding. Artists: Boyz II Men Tune: Uhh Ahh

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Errington C. Thompson, MD

Dr. Thompson is a surgeon, scholar, full-time sports fan and part-time political activist. He is active in a number of community projects and initiatives. Through medicine, he strives to improve the physical health of all he treats.

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