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It's a Vibe - Soul Train Line Scramble Board
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It's a Vibe - Soul Train Line Scramble Board
BET Soul Train Awards 2023

Look back at Soul Train dancers shuffling around letters on the show's famous scramble board to spell out the names of notable performers and figures in Black history.
11/30/2023
I Was A Soul Train Dancer S6, Ep. 2 - Daphne Davis Harvey
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I Was a Soul Train Dancer - Daphne Davis Harvey
BET Soul Train Awards 2023

Daphne Davis Harvey recalls how her famous family influenced the jazz scene, her first time going down the "Soul Train Line," her stage chemistry with fellow dancers and more.
11/15/2023
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Without Black People, Television Would Have No Flavor

This month learn how impactful our Black history has been on the world.
02/22/2022
Mariah Carey performing on stage in a black dress.
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Where'd You Find This? - Mariah Carey
Soul Train Awards 2021

On "Soul Train" in 1992, Mariah Carey performs "Emotions," then chats with Don Cornelius about her music's crossover appeal and being more involved in the creative process.
12/30/2021
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BET PresentsThe Encore
Get to Know LaMisha and Irish

Sisters LaMisha and Irish Grinstead of 702 talk about performing together as kids, meeting Don Cornelius on "Soul Train" and working with other girl group members on The Encore.
12/29/2021
I Was a "Soul Train" Dancer: Tamechi Toney Briggs
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I Was a Soul Train Dancer - Tamechi Toney Briggs
Soul Train Awards 2021

Tamechi Toney Briggs details being told not to wear certain clothing on "Soul Train," why he left the show, and how he came back and earned respect as a fashion designer for the stars.
12/07/2021
An image of singer Aretha Franklin.
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We Love Aretha Franklin
Soul Train Awards 2021

Aretha Franklin's fashion was as renowned as her voice, and even as her sartorial aesthetics evolved, she retained her signature style and served many iconic fashion moments on "Soul Train."
12/02/2021
An image of former Soul Train dancer, Myron Montgomery.
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I Was a Soul Train Dancer - Myron Montgomery
Soul Train Awards 2021

Myron Montgomery discusses receiving favoritism while on "Soul Train," being the original creator of the Harlem Shake, getting tagged to start the "Soul Train" line by Don Cornelius and more.
12/01/2021
GARY, IN - JANUARY 1987: Singer, songwriter and dancer Jody Watley poses for photos on the set of 'The Mastersellers' television show in Gary, Indiana in January 1987. (Photo By Raymond Boyd/Getty Images)

This Day in Black History: Jan. 30, 1959

Jody Watley was born.
01/30/2021

Soul Train Awards ‘20: 9 Of Don Cornelius’ Best Quotes

The show’s visionary regularly dropped pearls of wisdom.
11/13/2020

Soul Train Awards ‘20: 10 Things To Know About ‘Soul Train’

Necessary facts about the show that started it all.
11/12/2020