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Fans mourn Aretha Franklin at gospel-infused public viewing

2327 days ago

USA Today Music — Mourners pour into Detroit's Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History to pay their final respects to Aretha Franklin. (Aug. 28) more info

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Aretha Franklin's vintage Cadillac hearse also carried her dad and Rosa Parks

2327 days ago

USA Today Music — The 1940 Cadillac LaSalle is the hearse that carried Aretha Franklin's casket to her public viewing Tuesday was also used to carry the coffins of her father and civil rights pioneer Rosa Parks. more info

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Fans of Aretha Franklin pay respects before Detroit funeral

2327 days ago

Reuters — Mourning fans lined up for a last glimpse of the Queen of Soul on Tuesday as singer Aretha Franklin's hits played from loudspeakers outside the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History in Detroit, where her body will lay in repose ahead ... more info

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First look: Aretha Franklin's gold casket arrives at the Wright Museum

2328 days ago

Detroit Free Press — Hundreds of Aretha Franklin fans paying their respects to the Queen of Soul at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History more info

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Aretha Franklin's Casket Arrives for Public Viewing With Huge Crowds

2328 days ago

TMZ — Aretha Franklin's casket just arrived for a public viewing in Detroit -- where the Queen of Soul will lie in state for a couple of days -- and massive lines are already starting to form. Crowds swarmed and lines stretched around the block of the… ... more info

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Pro-Shot Video: Tedeschi Trucks Band Covers ‘I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)’ At Lockn’

2328 days ago

JamBase — Watch Tedeschi Trucks Band honor The Queen Of Soul Aretha Franklin at this yearâ€™s Locknâ€™ Festival in Arrington, Virginia. The post Pro-Shot Video: Tedeschi Trucks Band Covers â€˜I Never Loved A Man (The Way I Love You)â€™ At L... more info

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Aretha Franklin public visitation begins at Charles H. Wright Museum

2328 days ago

Detroit Free Press — Expect long lines if you're planning to go to the visitation for Aretha Franklin today at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History. more info

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Open Casket Public Viewing Held For Aretha Franklin Today

2328 days ago

Stereogum — Here's your chance to pay R-E-S-P-E-C-T to the late Aretha Franklin -- provided you can make it to Detroit in time. Eleven days after the legendary Queen Of Soul passed away, an open-casket public viewing is being held in the rotunda at Detroit's Cha... more info

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Hearse arrives for Aretha Franklin visitation at Wright Museum

2328 days ago

Detroit Free Press — Expect long lines if you're planning to go to the visitation for Aretha Franklin today at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African-American History. more info

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