for centuries to come. and so we got to work, year after year, well into her 40s, yes well into her 50s and beyond. and we had hits like jump to it, get it right, who is zoomin who, freeway of love. i knew you were waiting for me. sisters are doing it for themselves. a rose is still a rose. aretha would once again have number within records, gold albums, platinum albums and several new grammy awards. she relished she really relished and cherished every moment of it. and i was so privileged, so
funeral service will feature tributes from stevie wonder and ariana grande and jennifer hudson and many more. of former president bill clinton is among the speakers. dozens of pink cadillacs will line the streets of detroit paying homage to freeway of local. freeway of love. just a little bit just a little bit outstanding last night. dozens of artists paid tribute to aretha at a free concert in detroit. a big win for colin kaepernick. an arbitrator allowed his case to proceed to the trial like hearing. the league requested arbitrator to dismiss the case. kaepernick has not played in the nfl since the 2016 season. the former quarterback claims the team owners conspired to keep him out of the league after refusing to not stand for the
star studded final farewell on tap today for the queen of soul aretha franklin. she will have tributes from stevie wonder and jennifer hudson and ariana grande and more. dozens of pink cadillacs will line the streets of detroit paying homage to the single freeway of love. just a little bit just a little bit just a little bit last night, dozens of artists and celebrities paid tribute at a free concert at the park in detroit. tickets went so quickly, people went to the venue and stood outside to hear the music. our sister network hln will air
stories about her. listen to what one of her granddaughters had to say. nothing sounded better to me than the way my grandma sings. her voice made you feel something. you felt every word, every note, every emotion in the songs she sang. her voice brought peace. did you hear about the cadillacs? over 100 pink cadillacs from owners all over the country. of course here in detroit, florida, omaha, nebraska. people got the call saying the bishop and his wife wanted to line up pink cadillacs in homage to her song freeway of love. another fine tribute here today for aretha franklin. back to you, trace. trace: thanks, laura. let s bring in we should notice, first, the reverend jesse jackson is speaking. we ll listen to what he said in
are going to come as an entourage to the funeral because of the name of her song that featured a tribute to pink cadillacs. that s the kind of reach she had in our country. jon: that s cool. going to be cool to see. sandra: they invited anybody with a pink cadillac. if you have a pink cadillac line up before the funeral in an effort to create a freeway of love in tribute. you got it, sandra, there you go. juan williams. thank you for joining us this morning. jon: more on that in just a moment. we re also awaiting the funeral services on capitol hill, the memorial for senator john mccain. he will be lying in state in the capitol rotunda, the people s portion of the capitol. we want to bring in adam kinzinger of illinois, a member of the house foreign affairs committee. john mccain had a huge influence on your career there, congressman. yeah, look, he was somebody