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Genius Season 3 · Episode 7

Chain of Fools

24th March 2021 51 mins Season 3 Episode 7

As the Queen of Soul enters the age of disco, Aretha will do anything to remain relevant—including stealing an opportunity from her sister Carolyn. She receives a GRAMMY nomination but is ultimately snubbed from winning the award.

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Aaron Pierre
Aaron Pierre
Malcolm X
Kelvin Harrison Jr.
Kelvin Harrison Jr.
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Jayme Lawson
Jayme Lawson
Betty Shabazz
Weruche Opia
Weruche Opia
Coretta Scott King
Gary Carr
Gary Carr
Clyde X
Hubert Point-Du Jour
Hubert Point-Du Jour
Ralph Abernathy
Ron Cephas Jones
Ron Cephas Jones
Elijah Muhammad