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All posts tagged "Aretha Franklin"

National News

Franklin’s Heirs Have Filed Estate Interests: No Will Or Trust Left

Aretha Franklin did not leave a will or a trust; so her four sons recently filed court documents indicating interest in their deceased mother’s...

Web StaffAugust 31, 2018

National News

Remembering Queen of Soul Aretha Franklin

Before her recent death, family members and her closest companions gathered at her bedside for a final round of goodbyes, with one telling NNPA...

Web StaffAugust 16, 2018

Local Voices

Aretha Franklin Gravely Ill, in Detroit hospital, with pancreatic cancer

Many well-known individuals took to Twitter after they learned that Aretha Franklin, 76, is gravely ill in a Detroit hospital with pancreatic cancer, and...

Web StaffAugust 16, 2018

Randall Robinson, an unwavering foe of injustice and human rights advocate, dies at 81
When a notice appeared that Randall Robinson, the exemplary human rights activist, law professor, and man of letters had transitioned, journalists around the world recalled his unimpeachable commitment and global influence, many of their voices gathered on Journal-isms where the esteemed editor Richard Prince is at the helm. The post Randall Robinson, an unwavering foe […]
Newark coffee shop opening up doors for the community
In Newark, Black Swan Expresso has become one of the most popular coffee shops in town. Mayor Ras Baraka has said how much he enjoys the fresh baked goods and coffee, as do the other locals who flock to the cafe. The post Newark coffee shop opening up doors for the community appeared first on […]