Clad in a red lace dress, the late Aretha Franklin is lying in repose at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit, Michigan. Franklin, who died…
Aretha Franklin’s signature song was a groundbreaking female empowerment anthem of the late 1960s. Originally a minor hit by Otis Redding in 1965, Aretha’s “Respect” was given a new arrangement…
Aretha Louise Franklin, 76 (born March 25, 1942 – died August 16, 2018) was an American singer and songwriter. Franklin began her career as a child singing gospel at New…