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Aug 16, 2018 · Aretha Franklin’s voice was a pure, painful, and unforgettable expression of American history and American feeling, the collective experience of black Americans and her own life.
Aug 16, 2021 · Aretha’s father, Reverend C.L. Franklin, was a nationally known Baptist preacher and civil rights activist who, in spite of his religious commitments, impregnated a teenager at his church, ...
Aug 16, 2018 · First published on Thu 16 Aug 2018 10.05 EDT. The great American soul singer Aretha Franklin has died at the age of 76, her representative has said. She was reported to have been gravely ill with ...
