Aretha Franklin drafted her own will and somehow it ended up buried in her couch. Add her name to the long list of celebrities whose deaths spurred a courtroom battle over their estate. It is puzzling ...

Valentine’s Day roses, chocolates, and stuffed bears are so cliche. How about some damn R-E-S-P-E-C-T? Oh, to be a fly on the wall on Valentine’s Day in 1967 when the late Queen of Soul stepped into a ...

(ThyBlackMan.com) Aretha Franklin, known as the Queen of Soul, was more than just a singer—she was a storyteller, an activist ...