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    The New York Times‏Verified account @nytimes Aug 16

    Aretha Franklin wasn’t just a vocal genius. She was a model of empowerment and pride.https://nyti.ms/2Bil94k 

    9:07 PM - 16 Aug 2018
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      1. AP in Denver‏ @APinDenver Aug 16
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        A queen and a hero.

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      1. Diallo Mamadou‏ @DialloM82985682 Aug 16
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        Beautiful picture

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      1. Jack Be Nimble‏ @JackBeN97732195 Aug 16
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        Her rendition of "My Country tis of thee" is a home run out of the ballpark. 🇺🇸

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      2. d  🇺🇸  🔔  🗽  🍂  🍁‏ @dougalpollux Aug 16
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        for everyone and anyone... #rip #arethafranklin 💐 🎶

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      3. Sedik akinyemi‏ @sedikola Aug 16
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        Special one

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      1. chi‏ @chiggy515 Aug 16
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        She was the original - all others, copies

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      1. Ricardo Luna B.‏ @rlunabarrales Aug 16
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        #ArethaFranklin "I say a Prayer for you"

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      1. Edson Cunha‏ @edson7cunha Aug 16
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        Aretha amazing!

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      1. Kathryn Collins‏ @Kathryn69457678 Aug 16
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        It's all about black power? C'mon. God created us all equal.

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      1. shirley newman‏ @HPWexlibris Aug 17
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        Lorsque LE RESPECT EST PERCÉ #anagramme #ArethaFranklin; Qu’elle repose en paix.

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      1. Victoria Jude‏ @VickyTheGoddess Aug 16
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        Amazing woman! Beautiful picture.

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      1. ellegaunt‏ @ellegaunt Aug 16
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        Confidence.

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      1. Judy‏ @Judyjude2222 Aug 16
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        She is the queen . We will miss her.

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      1. CryptoChain‏ @_CryptoChain_ Aug 16
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        +10 @goseedit

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      1. Always & Forevet‏ @ForevetAlways Aug 18
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        Difinately she was

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      1. Firozshah A M‏ @Firozakafzs Aug 17
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        #KeralaFloods

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      1. Ajeet Kumar Srivastava‏ @AjeetKu64038071 Aug 17
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        Oh no

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      1. Randall Leonard‏ @RandallLeonar11 Aug 17
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        In my office, right now, a group of women are trying to figure out if Aretha Franklin was called the Queen of Pop or the Queen of Soul (none knows for sure) and exactly what songs she was famous for. The extinction level event cannot come soon enough.

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      1. ohreally?‏ @MFerrarn Aug 16
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        QOS Another Angel has left us RIP Aretha G.O.A.T

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      1. Simon van de Beek‏ @SimonVanDeBeek Aug 16
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        @justinedus

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