Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Few in Detroit were tighter with the Rev. Jesse Jackson than the family of Aretha Franklin. Jackson, who died Tuesday at age 84, ...

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(Reuters) - Members of Aretha Franklin's family felt the eulogy for the Queen of Soul delivered by a pastor at her funeral last week was "offensive and distasteful", they said on Monday. Rev. Jasper ...

*Aretha Franklin’s family confirmed to Detroit’s WDIV-TV on Monday that the Grammy-winning singer is “gravely ill.” WDIV anchor Evrod Cassimy wrote in a tweet: “I spoke with her family members this ...

With hits like “Respect” and “Chain of Fools,” she defined a female archetype: sensual and strong, long-suffering but ...

Several days after the internet lit up in response to a controversial eulogy delivered at Aretha Franklin’s funeral in which the words “black lives don’t matter” were actually uttered, Franklin’s ...