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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.
Mar 28, 2024 · A few years later, she gave birth to her second son, Edward Franklin, at the age of 15. In 1961, when she was 19 years old, Aretha married music manager Ted White, and the pair welcomed a son, Ted ...
May 27, 2021 · Raising Aretha and marriage breakdown. CL Franklin was a Baptist minister and circuit preacher, originally from Shelby, Mississippi. Like Aretha's mother Barbara Siggers Franklin, her father already had a child from a prior relationship, a daughter named Carl Ellan Kelley, who died in 2019. He had fathered the child with Mildred Jennings, a 12 ...
Aug 17, 2018 · Franklin’s two youngest children both followed in her footsteps and took a path in music. Her youngest son, Kecalf Cunningham , is a Christian rapper, and Ted has played backup guitar during ...
Aug 13, 2021 · Barbara (Siggers) Franklin. Aretha’s mother was a piano player and singer who inspired her daughter. She married C.L. in 1936; she had a son, Vaughn, from a previous relationship, whom C.L ...
Aug 30, 2018 · C.L. Franklin was born in rural Mississippi to a poor sharecropper’s family. He lived in the belly of the beast; he later said he experienced “segregation in the raw.”
May 9, 2009 · Provided to YouTube by The Orchard EnterprisesMother Loves Her Children · Aretha FranklinPrecious Lord - feat. Rev. C.L. Franklin℗ 2009 Blaricum CD Company (...
