The Barnegat branch of the Ocean County Library celebrates Black History Month with “Respect: Aretha Franklin’s Musical Journey With Civil Rights” on Saturday, Feb. 23, at 2 p.m. Funded inpart by an OceanFirst Foundation Arts and Cultural Grant, the multi-media event features singers from the Philadelphia-based Key Arts Productions.
Franklin was the powerful voice of a generation and beyond. She spent the turbulent 1960s building her career, and in 1967 released her most famous song, one that…
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