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01.03.25
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THE POLITICAL CARTOON FROM FOX NEWS

01.02.25

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FIRST FEMALE INDUCTEE ON THIS DAY

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Aretha Franklin reportedly left no will behind
Aretha Louise Franklin (March 25, 1942 – August 16, 2018)

On January 3, 1987, Rock and Roll Hall of Fame admits its first
woman
: Aretha Franklin. Fewer than 100 female performers—
less than 10 percent—have been added since the Hall began
its induction ceremonies.

In 1986, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame announced its first group
of inductees: Buddy Holly, Chuck Berry, Elvis Presley, Fats
Domino, James Brown, Jerry Lee Lewis, Little Richard, Ray
Charles, Sam Cooke and the Everly Brothers.        
        
        
        
        
        
 What's in a name? Well, the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame needs a new one 

Aretha Franklin:

    

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