On Thursday, social media was flooded with condolences and memories of late icon, Aretha Franklin, after it was announced that she had lost her battle with pancreatic cancer. In a statement from ...

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. The Queen of Soul, ...

Aretha Franklin was an American singer and songwriter known as "The Queen of Soul." Franklin began singing in her father's congregation as a young girl and released her first album, Songs of Faith, in ...

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"There are children who haven't been born yet who are going to know who Aretha Franklin is," says Robinson, who had known the singer since he was eight years old. I met Aretha Franklin when I was ...

September 1, 2018 • Many of the performers and speakers, from Chaka Khan and Jennifer Hudson to Rev. William Barber and author Michael Eric Dyson, underscored the church legacy in the Queen of Soul's ...