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<em>Hello, 1. At the age of 18 Aretha embarked on a secular musical career as a recording artist for Columbia Records. 2. Aretha Franklin was American singer, songwriter, pianist and civil rights activist. 3. Aretha was immersed and also involved in the struggle for civil rights and women rights. 4. Her songs “ Respect” and became anthems of these movements for social change. 5. Franklin is both a 20th and 21st century musical and cultural icon. 6. Aretha is the undisputed Queen of Soul. 7. Aretha received the highest civilian honor Presidential Medal Of Freedom. 8. Franklin performed at the Inaugurations of Jimmy Carter, Bill Clinton and Barack Obama inauguration in 2009. 9. One of Franklin's childhood friend's was Smokey Robinson. 10. Franklin voice is one of the definitive voices of pop, soul, and R&B. Hope That Helps!</em>
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The answer is D I believe
