Birthday: Aretha Franklin (3/25/42)

We honor the "Queen of Soul" on the day she was born! Check out National Geographic's Genius eight-part biopic series sharing Aretha's legendary story, on-demand on Hulu!

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Birthday: Aretha Franklin (3/25/42)

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