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   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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   Aug 30, 2018 · The Enlightening Story Of C.L. Franklin. August 30, 2018 10:13 am. She was the “Queen of Soul.”. He was “The Black Prince.”. Her voice transformed music. His “whooping” changed preaching. And while classics such as “Think” and “Chain of Fools” became her signature songs, his sermon on “The Eagle Stirreth Her Nest” became ...

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   Was Franklin a good preacher?

   • His preaching style was described as “a perfect mixture of profound thought and emotional power” and he became known nationwide as the man with the “Million Dollar Voice.” C.L. Franklin was not only gifted as a speaker but also as a singer.

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   Who was Clarence LaVaughn Franklin?

   • Clarence LaVaughn Franklin (né Walker; January 22, 1915 – July 27, 1984) was an American Baptist minister and civil rights activist. 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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   Who is the most imitated black preacher in history?

   • Numerous gospel stars, preachers, and civil rights leaders cite Franklin as a major influence, and he is considered the most imitated black preacher in history. Franklin was born and raised in Sunflower County, Mississippi near Indianola. His mother's name was Willie Ann Pitman.

   C. L. Franklin - New World Encyclopedia

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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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   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.

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   Among recording preachers of the 20th century, the Reverend C.L. Franklin was one of the most popular, most powerful and most emulated. His technique combined the even-toned oratory of college-educated Protestant ministers with the explosive whoops and hollers of African American folk preaching.

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   Apr 19, 2006 · Reverend C.L. Franklin: The Definition of a Preacher. Going back as far as slavery, African American preachers were respected as key figures in the Black community. A combination of father-figure, holy man, community activist, and praise leader, the traditional Black preacher provided comfort, healing, and vision for a race struggling through ...

7. www.youtube.com › watchRev. C.L. Franklin - The Meaning of Black Power (1969)

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   Aug 9, 2023 · Reelblack One. 1.29M subscribers. 419. 9.6K views 1 year ago. Clarence LaVaughn Franklin (né Walker; January 22, 1915 – July 27, 1984) was an American Baptist minister and civil rights...

8. www.academia.edu › 6977510 › Reverend_C_L_FranklinReverend C. L. Franklin: Black American Preacher-Poet (1988)

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   Jeff Todd Titon. The keynote address for the Atlantic World Arts Conference, this presentation described the life of Rev. C. L. Franklin, father of Aretha Franklin, and the preaching tradition he represented, within the context of the cultural interchanges involving Africans that took place and are still taking place between Africa, the UK and ...