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Aretha Franklin’s ‘Homegoing’ Celebrates Black Culture
DETROIT (AP) — Like the Queen of Soul herself, the week of mourning for Aretha Franklin has been an open celebration of black culture, from the emotional send-off by a historic black sorority to the very venues where her public viewings were held.
That is expected to culminate Friday with her funeral featuring more than two dozen ministers, performers both secular and gospel, as well as athletes and civil rights activists who will make up a who’s who list of black America. The all-star crowd will pay tribute to Franklin in a marathon service scheduled to last at least five hours... Read More.
Source: atlantablackstar.com
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