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Aretha Franklin - Franklin Proud And Honoured To Pay Homage To King, Jr.

Legendary singer Aretha Franklin feels honoured to have been chosen to perform at an upcoming ceremony in memory of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, JR. . The iconic activist will be remembered on 28 August (11) when a statue bearing his likeness is...

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00:37 on August 11 2011

Aretha Franklin - Franklin Proud And Honoured To Pay Homage To King, Jr.

ContactMusic — Legendary singer Aretha Franklin feels honoured to have been chosen to perform at an upcoming ceremony in memory of civil rights leader Martin Luther King, JR. . The icon... more info
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18:58 on August 10 2011

Aretha Franklin to sing at dedication of Martin Luther King Jr. memorial

Detroit Free Press — Aretha Franklin says she'll sing one of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.'s favorite songs at the dedication of the memorial for the civil rights leader on Aug. 2... more info
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