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   C. L. Franklin. Clarence LaVaughn Franklin (né Walker; January 22, 1915 – July 27, 1984) was an American Baptist minister and civil rights activist. [2] Known as the man with the "Million-Dollar Voice", Franklin served as the pastor of New Bethel Baptist Church in Detroit from 1946 until he was shot and wounded in 1979.

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3. www.cnn.com › 2018/08/30 › usAretha Franklin’s father was a star before she became one | CNN

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   Aug 30, 2018 · C.L. Franklin became one of the most admired preachers in the 20th century because he blended so many elements in the pulpit. He took the moans and cadences from blues music he heard in the ...

4. www.newworldencyclopedia.org › entry › CC. L. Franklin - New World Encyclopedia

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   The Reverend Clarence LaVaughn Franklin (January 22, 1915 – July 27, 1984), better known as C. L. Franklin, was a highly influential African-American Baptist preacher and civil rights activist. He was also the father of the legendary singer Aretha Franklin . Born in rural Mississippi, Franklin was called to the ministry when he was 16 and ...

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6. www.smoothradio.com › artists › aretha-franklinWho was Aretha Franklin's preacher father CL Franklin?

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   May 27, 2021 · CL Franklin was a Baptist minister, circuit preacher and singer who influenced his daughter Aretha's musical career. He was shot in 1979 and died in 1984, after a long coma.

7. www.nytimes.com › 1984/07/28 › obituariesC.L. Franklin, 69, Activist And Father of Aretha Franklin

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   Jul 28, 1984 · The Rev. C. L. Franklin, civil rights activist and father of soul-singer Aretha Franklin, died today. He was 69. Mr. Franklin had been in a coma since suffering a gunshot wound in a robbery at his ...

8. www.encyclopedia.com › franklin-c-lFranklin, C. L. | Encyclopedia.com

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   C. L. Franklin was a prominent Detroit pastor and gospel singer who influenced the civil rights movement and his daughter Aretha's musical career. Learn about his life, ministry, activism, and legacy from this Encyclopedia.com article.

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   • He is played by actor Forest Whitaker in the biopic Respect, opposite Jennifer Hudson as the Queen of Soul. CL Franklin was a Baptist minister and circuit preacher, originally from Shelby, Mississippi.

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   When did Clarence LaVaughn Franklin Die?

   • On June 10, 1979, Franklin was shot twice during an attempted robbery at his home in Detroit. He remained in a coma for five years until his death on July 27, 1984. View all items related to Clarence LaVaughn Franklin

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   What did Franklin do during the Civil Rights Movement?

   • During the Civil Rights Movement, Franklin was a friend and ally of Martin Luther King, Jr., who usually attended Franklin's church when visiting Detroit. In 1963, Franklin helped organize a march to end racial discrimination in Detroit which Franklin and King led together.

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   What happened to CL Franklin?

   • On Sunday, June 10, 1979, CL Franklin was shot twice at point-blank range in what was reported to have been an attempted robbery at his home. He remained in a coma for the next five years. The Franklin children moved him back to his house six months after the shooting, and he received 24-hour nursing care.

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    Learn about the life and legacy of C.L. Franklin, a prominent minister, singer, and civic leader in Detroit. He was the father of Aretha Franklin and a friend of Martin Luther King, Jr.