Black lives (still) matter
This week, I went to the cinema to see “RESPECT”, the biopic of Aretha Franklin. For me, it is a fairly flawless film; a 5/5 for those who are interested. There was great acting, Jen Hudson’s voice is out of this world, the costumes were amazing. I loved the story of someone overcoming challenges through music. What I did not know was her tough childhood, the role of the church in her life and how integral Aretha was in the social politics of the civil rights movement. I felt