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Singer Aretha Franklin performing at VH1 Divas Live. (Photo by Marion Curtis/DMI/The LIFE Picture Collection/Getty Images)
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 07: Aretha Franklin performs onstage at the Elton John AIDS Foundation Commemorates Its 25th Year And Honors Founder Sir Elton John During New York Fall Gala at Cathedral of St. John the Divine on November 7, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Nicholas Hunt/WireImage)
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Entertainer Aretha Franklin performs at New York's Radio City Music Hall, July 6, 1989. (AP Photo/Mario Suriani)
Aretha Franklin, The Undisputed 'Queen Of Soul,' Dead At 76
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Seated portrait of R&B singer Aretha Franklin during her youth. In this photo her left hand is featured prominently with a diamond bracelet on her wrist and engagement ring on her finger.
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ENTERTAINMENT
Trump Sparks Backlash For Saying Aretha Franklin ‘Worked For Me’ During Tribute
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ENTERTAINMENT
Don Cheadle Shares The Sweetest Story About A Random Aretha Franklin Phone Call
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Getty
Al Sharpton Bashes Donald Trump With Aretha Franklin Song Suggestion
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NEW YORK, NY - NOVEMBER 07: Aretha Franklin performs on stage at the Elton John AIDS Foundation Commemorates Its 25th Year And Honors Founder Sir Elton John During New York Fall Gala - Show at Cathedral of St. John the Divine on November 7, 2017 in New York City. (Photo by Nicholas Hunt/WireImage)
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ENTERTAINMENT
Watch Aretha Franklin Slay Her Final Public Performance
By Ron Dicker
NEW YORK - JANUARY 10: Queen of soul Aretha Franklin during 'The Weight' recording session in the Atlantic Records recording studio on January 10, 1969 in New York City, New York. (Photo by Michael Ochs Archives/Getty Images)
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Aretha Franklin Offered To Post Angela Davis' Bail In 1970
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PHILADELPHIA, PA - AUGUST 09: Eagles Safety Malcolm Jenkins (27) returns to the field after halftime during the NFL Preseason game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and Philadelphia Eagles on August 09, 2018 at Lincoln Financial Field in Philadelphia, PA. (Photo by Kyle Ross/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)
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SPORTS
NFL Players Continue To Protest During National Anthem
By Willa Frej
The name of Aretha is posted above the Franklin Street subway station in memory of singer Aretha Franklin in Manhattan, New York, U.S., August 16, 2018. REUTERS/Shannon Stapleton TPX IMAGES OF THE DAY
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ENTERTAINMENT
NYC Subway Graffiti Pays Homage To Aretha Franklin
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NEW ORLEANS, LA - JULY 02: Singer Patti Labelle on stage during the 2016 Essence Festival at the Louisiana Superdome on July 2, 2016 in New Orleans, Louisiana. (Photo by Paras Griffin/Getty Images)
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ENTERTAINMENT
Patti LaBelle Puts Feud Rumors To Rest With Moving Tribute To Aretha Franklin
By Elyse Wanshel
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John David Washington Says He Didn't Use A 'White Voice' In 'BlacKkKlansman.' He Used A 'Hate Voice.'
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POLITICS
Omarosa Says Donald Trump Hit On Her, Too
By David Moye
NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 22: Singer Aretha Franklin attends the Aretha Franklin Birthday Celebration at the Ritz Carlton Hotel on March 22, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Mark Sagliocco/FilmMagic)
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ENTERTAINMENT
Aretha Franklin Wasn't Just The Queen Of Soul. She Was The Queen Of Shade.
By Zeba Blay
At McDough Elementary in New Orleans, Louisiana, mothers of white students scream as three six-year-old girls enter the school on their fifth day of classes. The New Orleans public school system was ordered shut down all next week for teachers' meetings after the attendance fell off by 1/3 following integration. Outbreaks of violence continued in the city with a reported score of arrests made, attributable to the school integration. November 18, 1960
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POLITICS
Fewer Democrats Say It's OK For Whites To Use The 'N-Word.' GOP Views Haven't Changed.
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TODAY -- Pictured: Omarosa Manigault-Newman on Monday, August 13, 2018 -- (Photo by: Zach Pagano/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank via Getty Images)
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POLITICS
Omarosa And Her Trail Of Receipts
By Julia Craven
ELLISVILLE, MS - JUNE 24: Republican candidate for U.S. Senate Mississippi State Sen. Chris McDaniel talks with members of the media after casting his ballot at the George Harrison Building on June 24, 2014 in Ellisville, Mississippi. Tea Party-backed republican candidate for U.S. Senate, Mississippi State Sen Chris McDaniel is battling against incumbent U.S. Sen Thad Cochran (R-MS) in a tight race. (Photo by Justin Sullivan/Getty Images)
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POLITICS
The Internet Schools GOP Senate Candidate Chris McDaniel About Robert E. Lee And Slavery
By David Moye
NEW YORK, NY - MARCH 22: Singer Aretha Franklin attends the Aretha Franklin Birthday Celebration at the Ritz Carlton Hotel on March 22, 2015 in New York City. (Photo by Mark Sagliocco/FilmMagic)
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ENTERTAINMENT
Never Forget When Aretha Franklin Slammed Liz Smith For Body Shaming: 'How Dare You'
By Jenna Amatulli
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MEDIA
CNN's Don Lemon Brought To Tears Remembering Aretha Franklin
By Rebecca Shapiro
Aretha Franklin during The 40th Annual GRAMMY Awards - Arista Records Pre-GRAMMY Party at Beverly Hills Hotel in New York City, New York, United States. (Photo by Ron Galella, Ltd./WireImage)
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ENTERTAINMENT
Aretha Franklin Subbed For Luciano Pavarotti At The Grammys And Killed It
By David Moye
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